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University of New Orleans

A Practical Study of the Role of the Cinematographer

Abstract

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The following thesis describes the development and process of the responsibilities and skills necessary for a director of photography in the motion picture industry. Pre-production and production aspects pertaining to experiences as a cinematographer are covered. Furthermore, the progression of learning about the field of cinematography is explained through personal examples of logistical, technical, and artistic requirements on both short and feature student films. Storyboards are included in the appendices.

Degree

thesis:*
Name thesis:degree_name
M.F.A.
Level thesis:degree_level
Thesis
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Drama and Communications
Year
2005

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Martin, Ryan
Contributors dc:contributor
  • Hank, J. Stephen
  • Jones, David
  • Racine, Robert

Subjects

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Identifiers

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Repository record dc:identifier
https://scholarworks.uno.edu/td/227
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:scholarworks.uno.edu:td-1231

Chain of custody

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2026-07-24
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citation

Martin, Ryan. A Practical Study of the Role of the Cinematographer. Thesis thesis, 2005. https://scholarworks.uno.edu/td/227