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This was a unique opportunity to be in contact with so talented, inspiring and remarkable human beings.
To Paul and Stephen a huge thanks for the lessons, knowledge and for sharing your great experience!
What a great honour to learn from these incredible legends!
Also a huge thanks to Terry McCarthy, CEO of the American Society of Cinematographers, for all the support and kindness!
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The American Society of Cinematographers (ASC), founded in Hollywood in 1919, is a cultural, educational, and professional organization that is neither a labor union nor a guild. The society was organized to advance the science and art of cinematography and gather a wide range of cinematographers to discuss techniques and ideas and to advocate for motion pictures as a type of art form. Currently, the president of the ASC is Stephen Lighthill.
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