Masterclass: Peter Suschitzky
Monday, 15 th October, 5 PM / Akademija dramskih umjetnosti Zagreb
Esteemed director of photography Peter Suschitzky will hold a masterclass for students of the Academy of Dramatic Art and all interested in the subject of filming and photography. Peter Suschitzky is cinematographer born in 1940 in London. Although music was his passion, he decided that cinematography would become his profession. Among his most known work as director of photography are ‘Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back’ and the later films of David Cronenberg. Suschitzky won the 2008 Genie Award for Best Achievement in Cinematography for his work on ‘Eastern Promises’. Suschitzky’s work is near universally regarded as among the best cinematography in the world, praised for its sculptorly lighting, vibrant color coordination and rich camerawork.