Oct 16, 2024
James Rhodes is a London-based DP, BIFA nominated for his debut feature ‘Femme’. We discuss the film as well as his experience shooting massive live music shows, including a detailed look at Disney’s ‘Elton John Live: Farewell From Dodger Stadium’. We also chat about cinematography books and Cinematographers’ Archive, an Instagram account co-created by James, curating and showcasing books from cinematographers’ bookshelves.
Things discussed in the episode:
Cinematographers archive: https://www.instagram.com/cinematographersarchive/?hl=en
Yorgos Lanthimos: Dear God, The Parthenon is Still Broken: https://www.google.com/search?client=safari&rls=en&q=Dear+God%2C+the+Parthenon+Is+Still+Broken&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8
Bike Riders: https://www.abebooks.com/book-search/title/the-bikeriders/author/danny-lyon/first-edition/
JoJo Whilden – Fallout Stills: https://www.instagram.com/jojowhilden/?hl=en
“Daily Stoic” Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/7fY99FB3bNyn7nEdXCoBeB
Conversations with cinematographers: https://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Conversations_with_Cinematographers.html?id=uA8DdKZSD0YC
Schaefer and Salvato: Masters of Light: https://www.abebooks.co.uk/9780520051454/Masters-Light-Conversations-Contemporary-Cinematographers-0520051459/plp
Every frame a Rembrandt: https://www.abebooks.co.uk/9780240803999/Frame-Rembrandt-Art-Practice-Cinematography-024080399X/plp
A Man with a Camera: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Man-Camera-Almendros-Nestor/dp/0374201722
Ansel Adams books: https://quinto-bookshop.co.uk/product/the-ansel-adams-photography-series-the-camera-the-negative-the-print/
Kaleo - Live from the colosseum https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IfzGg4aPiqM
Gavin James Live at Abbey Road: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xuDGIjEQpVY
Femme: https://www.netflix.com/watch/81744540
Femme – BSC Article: https://britishcinematographer.co.uk/james-rhodes-femme/
Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XIT1u0DxuRs
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