Kicking off 2024 with a cinematic bang! Host Mike Pecci sits down with Nicholas Matthews, the cinematographer behind the recent horror flick "SAW X." Dive into the gritty details of shooting in Mexico City, the challenges, the gig's genesis, and surviving the grind of production hours. They even tackle the often overlooked topic of post-job blues. An inspiring episode packed with nuggets for aspiring cinematographers!

Returning to the show is the talented co-cinematographer of the epic sci-fi masterpiece, "The Creator," Oren Soffer. In this conversation, Oren shares the remarkable story of how he was brought into this project by his mentor, the renowned Greig Fraser, ACS, ASC, for a venture that was truly groundbreaking in the world of cinematography.
We go beyond the technical details that often dominate discussions about filmmaking. Instead, we explore director Gareth Edwards' mission, which was to prioritize finding the most authentic performances. The journey took us to the lush landscapes of Thailand for a grueling 90-day shoot that felt more like an indie film than a blockbuster epic.