Fujinon has premiered two short films – Street Magnate & Adrift together with Zoom Q&As with the cast & crew.
These events celebrated the launch of the films commissioned to introduce the Premista 19-45mm lens. Attendees to the live Zoom events spoke to the cast and crew involved in each project, and learnt about their experiences and the challenges of shooting an independent, short film during Covid. You can view both the films and the accompanying Q&A sessions below.
Street Magnate
Cinematography by JOE “JODY” WILLIAMS, Empire, Coming 2 America
Fujifilm presented “Street Magnate”, a short film/pilot shot entirely on the Fujinon Premista 19-45mm T2.9 large format zoom lens with the Sony Venice in Chicago.
Directed by Phil Lee
Cinematography by Joe “Jody” Williams
Color by Kelly Armstrong
Produced by Darryl Manuel
The above Q&A session featured Joe “Jody” Williams, Phil Lee and many of the cast and crew of the short film “Street Magnate” discussing the challenges that went into creating it.
Adrift
Cinematography by ADAM SUSCHITZKY BSC – Yellowstone, Fear the Walking Dead
Fujifilm presented “Adrift”, a one-shot film shot on the Fujinon Premista 19-45 large format lens with the ARRI Alexa Mini LF.
Directed by Samuel de Ceccatty
Cinematography by Adam Suschitzky BSC
Music by Ollie Howell
Produced by Palma Derzsi
Join Adam Suschitzky BSC, Sam de Ceccatty and many of the cast and crew of the short film “Adrift” for this interesting conversation about the challenges that went into shooting a one-shot film in a very unique location!
