Category Archives: Interviews
“It’s About Having an Emotional Reaction”: In Conversation with Photographer Clément Vayssieres
Chinatown, NYC, 2014. Clément Vayssieres A cityscape viewed from an unusual angle that emphasises the realness yet enigmatic interactions that make up the everyday fabric of daily urban life. So many colours and street details, perfectly imperfect and misshapen, … Read More
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“This Is Truly Who I Am”: In Conversation with Artist Heather Chontos
The creations of Heather Chontos are like worlds in themselves, made from fragments and chaos which she attunes and brings to life through light and colour. She creates from life and every piece of work is a lived presence, … Read More
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“You Can’t Really Tell the Whole Story with an Image”: Interview with Graphic Designer Vasilis Marmatakis
Latest interview on Classiq Journal: graphic and film poster designer Vasilis Marmatakis. I’ve chatted with Vasilis about Poor Things, his working relationship with Yorgos Lanthimos, the difficulty to attach a definition to the term artistic poster and the one movie poster he has framed in his home. Read More
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The Last Repair Shop: Interview with Cinematographer David Feeney-Mosier
In our interview, David Feesey-Mosier and I talk about The Last Repair Shop (the short documentary film nominated to the Academy Awards), a wonderful celebration of music and human connection, why they thought close-ups and darker, warmer tones were more appropriate for the film, how someone’s non-filmic life will always inform their work, and why it is important for a cinematographer to trust a director’s vision. Read More
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“Inspiration Comes from Doing the Work and Simply Putting the Time In”: In Conversation with Film Poster Designer Brian Hung
Brian Hung joins me today to talk all things movies, about his introduction to cinema as a kid growing up in Shanghai, why he starts designing a poster only after the movie is completed, how he orchestrates his design style depending on each film, and what his film work and his other metier – professional chef – have in common. Read More
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