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Table of Contents Feed for the Digital Edition of American Cinematographer - March 2008 American Cinematographer - March 2008 Contents Editor’s Note Short Takes: Bill Viola’s Ocean Without a Shore Production Slate: 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days Production Slate: Chantal: A Night at the Pyramids Magical Mystery Tour Some Kind of Monster Tantalizing Television Making Sitcoms “Sexy” Post Focus: Mega Playground Helps Set Look for Sibling Post Focus: Visual Effects Society Launches White Paper New Products & Services International Marketplace Classified Ads Ad Index In Memoriam: John McPherson, ASC ASC Membership Roster Clubhouse News ASC Close-Up: Wayne Kennan American Cinematographer - March 2008 American Cinematographer - March 2008 - American Cinematographer - March 2008 (Page Cover1) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - American Cinematographer - March 2008 (Page Cover2) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - American Cinematographer - March 2008 (Page 1) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - American Cinematographer - March 2008 (Page 2) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Contents (Page 3) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Contents (Page 4) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Contents (Page 5) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Contents (Page 6) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Contents (Page 7) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Editor’s Note (Page 8) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Editor’s Note (Page 9) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Short Takes: Bill Viola’s Ocean Without a Shore (Page 10) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Short Takes: Bill Viola’s Ocean Without a Shore (Page 11) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Short Takes: Bill Viola’s Ocean Without a Shore (Page 12) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Short Takes: Bill Viola’s Ocean Without a Shore (Page 13) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Short Takes: Bill Viola’s Ocean Without a Shore (Page 14) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Short Takes: Bill Viola’s Ocean Without a Shore (Page 15) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Production Slate: Chantal: A Night at the Pyramids (Page 16) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Production Slate: Chantal: A Night at the Pyramids (Page 17) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Production Slate: Chantal: A Night at the Pyramids (Page 18) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Production Slate: Chantal: A Night at the Pyramids (Page 19) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Production Slate: Chantal: A Night at the Pyramids (Page 20) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Production Slate: Chantal: A Night at the Pyramids (Page 21) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Production Slate: Chantal: A Night at the Pyramids (Page 22) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Production Slate: Chantal: A Night at the Pyramids (Page 23) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Production Slate: Chantal: A Night at the Pyramids (Page 24) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Production Slate: Chantal: A Night at the Pyramids (Page 25) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Magical Mystery Tour (Page 26) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Magical Mystery Tour (Page 27) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Magical Mystery Tour (Page 28) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Magical Mystery Tour (Page 29) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Magical Mystery Tour (Page 30) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Magical Mystery Tour (Page 31) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Magical Mystery Tour (Page 32) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Magical Mystery Tour (Page 33) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Magical Mystery Tour (Page 34) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Magical Mystery Tour (Page 35) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Some Kind of Monster (Page 36) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Some Kind of Monster (Page 37) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Some Kind of Monster (Page 38) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Some Kind of Monster (Page 39) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Some Kind of Monster (Page 40) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Some Kind of Monster (Page 41) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Some Kind of Monster (Page 42) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Some Kind of Monster (Page 43) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Some Kind of Monster (Page 44) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Some Kind of Monster (Page 45) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Tantalizing Television (Page 46) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Tantalizing Television (Page 47) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Tantalizing Television (Page 48) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Tantalizing Television (Page 49) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Tantalizing Television (Page 50) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Tantalizing Television (Page 51) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Tantalizing Television (Page 52) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Tantalizing Television (Page 53) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Tantalizing Television (Page 54) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Tantalizing Television (Page 55) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Tantalizing Television (Page 56) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Tantalizing Television (Page 57) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Making Sitcoms “Sexy” (Page 58) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Making Sitcoms “Sexy” (Page 59) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Making Sitcoms “Sexy” (Page 60) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Making Sitcoms “Sexy” (Page 61) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Making Sitcoms “Sexy” (Page 62) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Making Sitcoms “Sexy” (Page 63) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Making Sitcoms “Sexy” (Page 64) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Making Sitcoms “Sexy” (Page 65) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Post Focus: Visual Effects Society Launches White Paper (Page 66) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Post Focus: Visual Effects Society Launches White Paper (Page 67) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Post Focus: Visual Effects Society Launches White Paper (Page 68) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Post Focus: Visual Effects Society Launches White Paper (Page 69) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - New Products & Services (Page 70) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - New Products & Services (Page 71) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - New Products & Services (Page 72) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - New Products & Services (Page 73) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - New Products & Services (Page 74) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - New Products & Services (Page 75) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - New Products & Services (Page 76) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - New Products & Services (Page 77) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - International Marketplace (Page 78) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Classified Ads (Page 79) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Ad Index (Page 80) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Ad Index (Page 81) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - In Memoriam: John McPherson, ASC (Page 82) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - In Memoriam: John McPherson, ASC (Page 83) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - ASC Membership Roster (Page 84) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - ASC Membership Roster (Page 85) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Clubhouse News (Page 86) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - Clubhouse News (Page 87) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - ASC Close-Up: Wayne Kennan (Page 88) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - ASC Close-Up: Wayne Kennan (Page Cover3) American Cinematographer - March 2008 - ASC Close-Up: Wayne Kennan (Page Cover4)
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