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.
With the proliferation of accessible cinema cameras, affordable lighting, and the democratization of filmmaking tools, cinematography is changing with breathtaking speed. Hosts Peter Pascucci and Ava Benjamin Shorr speak with Jomo Fray and Oren Soffer about the unprecedented access to filmmaking too
On hiatus while the industry catches its breath. It'll come back someday — the conversations stay until then.
In this episode, Zen Pace joins the conversation with hosts Peter Pascucci and Oren Soffer to discuss the spiritual nature of Zen's work and its connection to their non-binary identity. They share insights on the challenges and rewards of working in the commercial world, dealing with agencies and cl
On the latest episode of the Cinematography Salon podcast, hosts Peter Pascucci and Oren Soffer are joined by producer Jeremy Truong. From selecting the right cinematographer to nurturing a positive working environment, today’s episode is a compelling exploration of authenticity, representation, and
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,
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.
