Welcome to the downloads page for American Cinematographer magazine. Here you will find Podcasts and the Digital Edition of American Cinematographer magazine.

American Cinematographer Podcasts:

AC magazine presents a series of interviews with cinematographers, directors and other key collaborators involved in creative process of bringing film and television projects to the screen.

  • The Sopranos
    In a wide-ranging one-hour interview with Stephen Pizzello, executive editor of American Cinematographer magazine, Alik Sakharov, ASC, the main director of photography on HBO’s The Sopranos, reveals secrets about the show’s final scene and offers an in-depth overview of his work on the series.


American Cinematographer Magazine:

Try out the digitial edition of American Cinematographer on us. Suscribers can view a complete copy of each issue. The digital edition is an exact copy of the print edition that you can view on your laptop or home computer.

Limited-Time Free Content:
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Authoring Images Supplement to AC (free download):

  • Part II
    Production: The Future of Filmmaking Design. The second of a three-part series examining the role of the cinematographer in today’ increasing digital world. An invaluable resource for everyone from the cinematograher to the post-production crew to the producer.

  • Part I
    Pre-Production: The Future of Filmmaking Design. This is the first of this three-part series.

Special Publications (free download):

  • Outstanding Cinematography 2006
    An exclusive collection of ASC- and Oscar-nominated films of 2006
         Apocalypto
         The Black Dahlia
         Children of Men
         The Illusionist
         Pan’s Labyrinth
         The Prestige

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