Episodes

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May 27, 2022

57: ASC Museum Curator Steve Gainer, ASC ASK

On todays episode of the Frame & Reference podcast, Kenny talks with Steve Gainer, ASC ASK about his role as the curator of the ASC Museum. This is a cool episode with some amazing stories so make sure to enjoy! Follow Kenny on Twitter @kwmcmillan Frame & Reference is supported by Filmtools and ProVideo Coalition. Filmtools is the West Coasts leading supplier of film equipment. From cameras and lights to grip and expendables, Filmtools has you covered for all your film gear needs. Check out Fi...
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May 19, 2022

56: "American Underdog" DP Kristopher Kimlin

On todays episode, Kenny talks with cinematographer Kristopher Kimlin about the the film "American Underdog." The film tells the story of NFL MVP and Hall of Fame quarterback Kurt Warner, who went from stocking shelves at a supermarket to becoming an American Football star. Enjoy the episode! Follow Kenny on Twitter @kwmcmillan Frame & Reference is supported by Filmtools and ProVideo Coalition. Filmtools is the West Coasts leading supplier of film equipment. From cameras and lights to grip and...
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May 12, 2022

55: "The Afterparty" DP Carl Herse

On this weeks episode of the Frame & Reference Podcast Kenny talks with cinematographer Carl Here about the Apple TV+ show "The Afterparty." You might also know Carl from his work on shows like "Barry", "Black Monday", and "The Last Man on Earth." Enjoy the episode! Follow Kenny on Twitter @kwmcmillan Frame & Reference is supported by Filmtools and ProVideo Coalition. Filmtools is the West Coasts leading supplier of film equipment. From cameras and lights to grip and expendables, Filmtools has...
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May 5, 2022

54: "Parks and Recreation" DP Tom Magill

On this weeks episode of the podcast, Kenny talks with cinematographer Tom Magill. Tom has shot a number of amazing TV series including "Parks and Recreation", "Angie Tribeca", "Saved by the Bell" & "Atypical." Enjoy the episode! Follow Kenny on Twitter @kwmcmillan Frame & Reference is supported by Filmtools and ProVideo Coalition. Filmtools is the West Coasts leading supplier of film equipment. From cameras and lights to grip and expendables, Filmtools has you covered for all your film gear n...
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April 29, 2022

53: "A Lot of Nothing" DP John Rosario (SXSW Select)

On this weeks episode of the Frame & Reference Podcast, Kenny talks with cinematographer John Rosario about the film "A Lot of Nothing." In this conversation Kenny and John talk about the film, which recently premiered at SXSW, as well as Johns path into the industry and how he went from studying to be a civil engineer to becoming a talented DP. Enjoy the episode! Follow Kenny on Twitter @kwmcmillan Frame & Reference is supported by Filmtools and ProVideo Coalition. Filmtools is the West Coast...
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April 21, 2022

52: "The Kominsky Method" DP Jaime Reynoso

On this weeks episode of the Frame & Reference Podcast, Kenny talks with "The Kominsky Method" cinematographer Jaime Reynoso. You likely know Jaime from his work on a number of series including "Snowpiercer", "Bloodline", and "Ballers." Jaime was also nominated for an ASC award for his work on "The Kominsky Method." Enjoy the episode! Follow Kenny on Twitter @kwmcmillan Frame & Reference is supported by Filmtools and ProVideo Coalition. Filmtools is the West Coasts leading supplier of film equ...
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April 14, 2022

51: "Power of the Dog" DP Ari Wegner, ACS

On this weeks podcast Kenny talks with Oscar Nominated "Power of the Dog" cinematographer Ari Wegner, ACS. In addition to her work on “Power of the Dog”, Ari also shot “In Fabric”, “Lady Macbeth” and “Stray.” Enjoy the episodes! Follow Kenny on Twitter @kwmcmillan Frame & Reference is supported by Filmtools and ProVideo Coalition. Filmtools is the West Coasts leading supplier of film equipment. From cameras and lights to grip and expendables, Filmtools has you covered for all your film gear ne...
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April 7, 2022

50: "Being the Ricardos" DP Jeff Cronenweth, ASC

Welcome to another episode of the Frame & Reference Podcast! This week Kenny talks with legendary cinematographer Jeff Cronenweth, ASC about the Oscar Nominated film "Being the Ricardos." You likely know Jeff from his work on films such as "Fight Club", "Gone Girl", "The Social Network" & "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo." This is a killer episode, so enjoy! Follow Kenny on Twitter @kwmcmillan Frame & Reference is supported by Filmtools and ProVideo Coalition. Filmtools is the West Coasts lead...
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March 31, 2022

49: DP Kaity Williams

Welcome back to the podcast! This week Kenny talks with cinematographer Kaity Williams. Kaity is an active member of the American Society of Cinematographers Motion Imaging Technology Council Lens Committee and has been featured several times in American Cinematographer magazine. In this episode Kenny & Kaity talk about some of her complex car cinematography as well as her journey into the industry. Enjoy! Check out Kaity on instagram. Follow Kenny on Twitter @kwmcmillan Frame & Reference is s...
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March 24, 2022

48: "Belfast" DP Haris Zambarloukos, BSC, GSC

Welcome to another episode of the Frame & Reference Podcast. This week, Kenny talks with cinematographer Haris Zambarloukos, BSC, GSC about the Oscar Nominated film "Belfast." Some of Haris's other credits include "Thor", "Murder on the Orient Express" and "Death on the Nile." Enjoy the episode! Follow Kenny on Twitter @kwmcmillan Frame & Reference is supported by Filmtools and ProVideo Coalition. Filmtools is the West Coasts leading supplier of film equipment. From cameras and lights to grip ...
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March 17, 2022

47: "Dramaworld" Season 2 DP Brian Rigney Hubbard

Welcome back to the Frame & Reference Podcast! This week Kenny talks with cinematographer Brian Rigney Hubbard about the show "Dramaworld." "Dramaworld" follows a 20 year old college student who is obsessed with Korean Dramas who, through a twist of fate, is sucked into her smartphone and into her favorite K-Drama. "Dramaworld" is streaming for free on IMDb TV so check it out if you are interested. Enjoy the episode! Follow Kenny on Twitter @kwmcmillan Frame & Reference is supported by Filmtool...
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March 10, 2022

46: DP Joey Fameli of Adam Savage's Tested YouTube Channel

Welcome to another episode of the Frame & Reference Podcast. This week, Kenny talks with cinematographer Joey Fameli about his journey into the industry and about working with Adam Savage as his DP & content producer for the Tested YouTube channel. Enjoy the episode! Follow Kenny on Twitter @kwmcmillan Frame & Reference is supported by Filmtools and ProVideo Coalition. Filmtools is the West Coasts leading supplier of film equipment. From cameras and lights to grip and expendables, Filmtools ha...
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Feb. 24, 2022

44: "The Princess Switch 3" DP Fernando Arguelles, ASC AEC

On todays episode, Kenny talks to cinematographer Fernando Arguelles, ASC AEC about the Netflix film "The Princess Switch 3." Some of Fernando's credits include episodes of "Fear the Walking Dead", "Swamp Thing", "Hemlock Grove" and "Prison Break." Kenny and Fernando dive into the challenges of switching styles from darker, heavier projects likes those listed above to a lighter RomCom like "The Princess Switch 3" for Netflix. Its a great episode so enjoy! Follow Kenny on Twitter @kwmcmillan Fra...
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Feb. 17, 2022

43: "Power of the Dog" Production Designer Grant Major

On this weeks episode of the Frame & Reference Podcast, Kenny talks with Oscar Winning production designer Grant Major about his work on the Oscar Nominated film "Power of the Dog." Grant has had a fascinating career having worked on films such as "King Kong" and the "Lord of the Rings" Trilogy, he won his Oscar for Production Design on "The Return of the King." Enjoy the episode! Follow Kenny on Twitter @kwmcmillan Frame & Reference is supported by Filmtools and ProVideo Coalition. Filmtools ...
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Feb. 10, 2022

42: "You Go Girl! " DP Tyler Maddox (Sundance Select)

On this weeks episode of the Frame & Reference Podcast, Kenny talks with cinematographer Tyler Maddox about the Sundance Film Festival "You Go Girl!" Like Kenny, Tyler is a Canon C500 MKII shooter so they spend some time talking about shooting with that camera as well as Tylers transition from a photographer to cinematographer. Enjoy the episode! Follow Kenny on twitter @kwmcmillan Frame & Reference is supported by Filmtools and ProVideo Coalition. Filmtools is the West Coasts leading supplier...
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Feb. 3, 2022

41: "Chaperone" DP Jordan T. Parrott (Sundance Select)

Welcome back to Frame & Reference. This week, Kenny talks with cinematographer Jordan T. Parrott about the Sundance short "Chaperone." The short film follows an unnamed figure who picks up a young man in his car. As the two drive together, and settle into an austere rental house in the country, the details of their arrangement become guttingly clear. In this episode Kenny and Jordan, of course, talk about the film but also dive into simple lighting techniques and about Jordans time as a gaffer. ...
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Jan. 27, 2022

40: "God's Country" DP Andrew Wheeler (Sundance Select)

Welcome to another episode of the Frame & Reference Podcast. This week, Kenny talks with cinematographer Andrew Wheeler about the Sundance Film Festival film "God's Country." The film follows a grieving college professor (Thandiwe Newton) who confronts two hunters she catches trespassing on her property and is drawn into an escalating battle of wills with catastrophic consequences. Enjoy the episode! Follow Kenny on twitter @kwmcmillan Frame & Reference is supported by Filmtools and ProVideo Co...
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Jan. 20, 2022

39: Tommy Jackson, Creator of "Last of Us: Ellie's Revenge"

Welcome back to another episode of the Frame & Reference podcast! Today, Kenny is talking to Tommy Jackson, the creator of "Last of Us: Ellie's Revenge." Adapted from the extremely popular "Last of Us" video game franchise, "Last of Us: Ellie's Revenge" has racked up more than a million views on YouTube. In this episode, Kenny and Tommy talk about the process of creating a fan short, the struggles of creating in the traditional Hollywood system and about the gear they use to create. Enjoy the ep...
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Jan. 13, 2022

38: "Julia" and "Fauci" DP Claudia Raschke

On todays episode of the Frame & Reference podcast, Kenny talks to cinematographer Claudia Raschke about the documentaries "Julia" and "Fauci." You might also know Claudia from her work on films like "RBG" and "Coup 53." Claudia is a fellow Canon C500 MKII shooter, like Kenny, so make sure to listen if you are into some camera talk! See more of Claudias work on her Website and on her IMDb Follow Kenny on twitter @kwmcmillan Frame & Reference is supported by Filmtools and ProVideo Coalition. F...
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Jan. 6, 2022

37: "Titans" & "The Lost Symbol" DP Boris Mojsovski, ASC CSC

Welcome to Season 2 of Frame & Reference and Happy New Year! On this first episode of 2022, Kenny talks with cinematographer Boris Mojsovski, ASC CSC. You might now Boris from his work on the HBO Max series "Titans", the SyFy show "12 Monkeys" and the Peacock series "The Lost Symbol." Enjoy the episode! Follow Kenny on twitter @kwmcmillan Frame & Reference is supported by Filmtools and ProVideo Coalition. Filmtools is the West Coasts leading supplier of film equipment. From cameras and lights ...