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EPISODE · Mar 18, 2024 · 1H 6M

An Interview with Russell Carpenter, Oscar Winning Cinematographer, Titanic, Avatar Way of Water, True Lies

from Artwell · host Jacob Kelly

While filming John Woo's first movie in America, Russell Carpenter got a call from James Cameron asking to meet him for lunch. He left that lunch with a job, director of cinematography on True Lies, the most expensive film ever made at that point. This was the beginning of multi-decade long relationship, that has led to Russell working on four of Cameron's films, including Titanic which netted him an Oscar. SUBSCRIBE TO THE ARTWELL NEWSLETTER ⁠⁠https://jacobkelly.substack.com/⁠ FURTHER READING ⁠Tech Noir: The Art of James Cameron⁠ (Affiliate) ⁠Titanic and the Making of James Cameron⁠ (Affiliate) ⁠James Cameron: Interviews⁠ (Affiliate) ⁠The Futurist: The Life and Films of James Cameron⁠ (Affiliate) ⁠GQ: The Return of James Cameron, Box Office King⁠ SOCIALS ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠

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