A community for cinematographers — conversations on craft, light, and the industry. Built on the idea that filmmaking is a collaborative practice and the people behind the camera deserve a space to think out loud, in public, about how the work gets made.
In this episode of the Cinematography Salon podcast, hosts Peter Pascucci and Oren Soffer welcome David Kruta, the founder of the Cinematography Salon. They delve into the inception of the Salon, its expansion from a modest Facebook group to a flourishing community, and their aspirations for its fut
On hiatus while the industry catches its breath. It'll come back someday — the conversations stay until then.
Welcome to the Cinematography Salon Podcast! Join us on our first episode in which our hosts, Peter Pascucci and Oren Soffer give you a sneak peek into the exciting interviews and show topics ahead. The goal of this show is to create space for in-depth discussions on challenging topics within cinema
In this episode of the Cinematography Salon podcast, hosts Peter Pascucci and Oren Soffer answer your questions about the film industry. From building relationships with directors to evolving from low-budget projects to big-budget shoots, learn how to convince potential collaborators of your skills,
Cinematographer Mandy Walker, ASC, ACS, joins hosts Peter Pascucci and Oren Soffer on this week’s episode of the Cinematography Salon podcast to demystify her techniques, with real-world examples from blockbuster hits like Elvis and Mulan. From collaborations with Baz Luhrmann and the intricacies of
The Salon runs on Patreon support — the group, the writing, the events when we can put them on. If you find a home in the room, joining at any tier helps it stay open and ad-light.
Art salons have been held in Paris since the late 17th century — public exhibitions of artworks where painters, sculptors, and writers met to argue, collaborate, and look closely at each other's work. They were also where innovative artists, excluded by the official academy, organized their own shows around a shared aesthetic or political conviction.
Cinematography Salon is a community in that tradition — a place to talk about the craft of cinematography honestly, with the people doing the work.
