The American Society of Cinematographers will hold a two-day Online Master Class, from Saturday, Aug 10th to Sunday, Aug 11th. Derived and adapted from our signature in-person Master Classes, the seminar will have live interactions and Q&A with some of the world’s top working cinematographers.
Confirmed Instructors:
- Ed Lachman ASC (Carol, Dark Waters, El Conde)
- Nicole Hirsch Whitaker ASC (Bad Sisters, Jupiter’s Legacy, One Piece, Perpetual Grace LTD)
- Reed Morano ASC (Lemonade, Looking, Meadowland, Vinyl)
- Shelly Johnson ASC (Greyhound, Captain America: The First Avenger, Jurassic Park III)
- Simon Duggan ASC ACS (Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, I, Robot, The Great Gatsby)
- Giovanni Ribisi (Strange Darling)
The program will include:
- Presentations by ASC instructors followed by Q&A sessions, allowing students to address specific areas of interest or gain further detail.
- Two separate lighting demonstrations – set up, shooting, editing and colour grading – live-narrated by the on-set DP.
- Deep-dive discussions with ASC instructors on their current projects.
- Participation with ASC Ambassadors — members in addition to primary event instructors.
- Panel discussions with ASC members on select topics including Agent and the Politics of Cinematography
*All enrolled attendees will be given a 60-day access review link to the class recording
The price of participation in this two-day event is $750 USD, paid by Thursday, August 8th. All instructions will be in English and conducted via Zoom.













