FRAME & REFERENCE

Frame & Reference is a conversation between Cinematographers hosted by Kenny McMillan. Each episode dives into the respective DP's current and past work, as well as what influences and inspires them. These discussions are an entertaining and informative look in to the world making films through the lens of the people who shoot them.

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230: "Pluribus" Cinematographer Marshall Adams, ASC
Feb. 19, 2026

230: "Pluribus" Cinematographer Marshall Adams, ASC

Marshall Adams joins us this week to talk about Pluribus! Enjoy! ► ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠F&R Online ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ► ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Support F&R⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...
229: "Percy Jackson" Cinematographer Jules O'Loughlin, ASC ACS
Feb. 12, 2026

229: "Percy Jackson" Cinematographer Jules O'Loughlin, ASC ACS

Jules O'Loughlin returns! This time we're talking about the second season of Percy Jackson & The Olympians! Jules is a wealth of knowledge and a great hang, so I know you're gonna love this one. Enjoy! ► ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...
228: "Eternity" Cinematographer Ruairi O'Brien, ISC BSC
Feb. 5, 2026

228: "Eternity" Cinematographer Ruairi O'Brien, ISC BSC

Today I have the absolutely effervescent Ruairí O'Brien on to talk about Eternity, a film that I came out of the theater absolutely in love with. If you haven't seen it yet and you love feeling good and having a solid laugh, ...
227: "Train Dreams" Cinematographer Adolpho Veloso
Jan. 29, 2026

227: "Train Dreams" Cinematographer Adolpho Veloso

Today I'm privilidged to be joined by Adolpho Veloso, here to talk about his recent, wildly popular film Train Dreams, which recently netted him nominations for the Cinematography Oscar and an ASC award! Enjoy! ► ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...
226: "Hamnet" Cinematographer Łukasz Żal
Jan. 22, 2026

226: "Hamnet" Cinematographer Łukasz Żal

This week on Frame & Reference I'm joined by Lukasz Zal, cinematographer of such films as Zone of Interest, I'm Thinking of Ending Things, Ida, Cold War, and most recently, Hamnet. We go deep on this one, you're going to love...
225: "Avatar: Fire & Ash" Cinematographer Russel Carpenter, ASC
Jan. 15, 2026

225: "Avatar: Fire & Ash" Cinematographer Russel Carpenter, ASC

WE'RE BACK! Kicking off SEASON SIX of Frame & Reference, we have the legendary Russel Carpenter, ASC (Cinematographer of such films as Titanic, True Lies, Ant Man, Charlies Angels, Lawnmower Man, and so so much more) here to ...