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Frederick Elmes, ASC (born November 4, 1946) is an American cinematographer, known for his association with the independent film movement. He is a long-time collaborator of directors David Lynch, Ang Lee, Charlie Kaufman, Jim Jarmusch, and Todd Solondz.
In the latest installment of the "Cinematography Salon Podcast," we sit down with renowned cinematographer Frederick Elmes, ASC, whose career has seamlessly ...
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Feb 4, 2020 · Elmes’ art-history education came into play on the project. He and Lee drew their visual inspiration from the Photorealist Movement of the late 1960s and early ’70s, specifically the work of Ralph Goings and Richard Estes.
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Elmes studied fine art photography at the Rochester Institute of Technology and The George Eastman House. He then pursued his passion for cinema earning a Masters in Fine Art from New York University where he studied under Beda Batka - an accomplished Czech cinematographer.
Apr 12, 2024 · Elmes, who is celebrated for his emotional and visionary approach to cinematography, shares insights into his collaborative processes with directors like David Lynch, Jim Jarmusch, John Cassavetes, and Ang Lee.
Tisch Directory. Fred Elmes. Adjunct Instructor. fe11@nyu.edu. 721 Broadway. Frederick Elmes’ long career as a cinematographer began with his collaborations with David Lynch (Eraserhead, Blue Velvet, Wild at Heart) and John Cassavettes (The Killing of a Chinese Bookie, Opening Night).
Oct 23, 2019 · The American Society of Cinematographers has selected Frederic Elmes as the winner of its Lifetime Achievement Award.
