The Kodakery

You are in for a treat with this weeks episode with Paolo Cherchi Usai, the senior curator of the motion picture department at the George Eastman Museum, in Rochester, NY. Paolo's views on film, cinema, art and preservation are carefully positioned and are informed by many years as a curator and by his complete respect for the art form and all that it holds. Don't miss this chance to hear Paolo's great wisdom, give it a listen for sure.

This weeks episode features Graham Wright, the keyboardist from the band Tokyo Police Club- the first band ever on The Kodakery! We talk about their latest album, shooting their music video with Super 8, and their upcoming tour! Definitely give it a listen.

We continue our discussion with Dean Cundey about some of the movies he worked on; Jurassic Park, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Back to the Future (1, 2 and 3!)and The Thing. Listen in to get some insight into how he approached each film and their accompanying challenges. Check it out!

Join us for part one of our two part Dean Cundey series. You'll hear Dean talk with us about how he became interested in film, about what exactly a cinematographer does, and how his journey lead him to some well known directors. Make sure you give this one a listen!

The Kodakery hit the road and stopped at the George Eastman Museum in Rochester, NY to discuss the upcoming Nitrate Picture Show, held at the museum on April 29th- May 1st. Deb Stoiber and Jared Case spend some time discussing Nitrate and what's in store at the picture show. https://eastman.org/nitrate-picture-show

Buddy Squires, ASC, took some time to talk with us about his journey as a well known cinematographer. Listen in to hear about how he approaches his work, his collaboration with Ken Burns, and some of the great places and people he has seen and visited through his career. Check it out!

Season Two kicks off with a legendary documentarian: Ken Burns. We were honored to have a chance to speak with Ken about his upcoming documentary about Jackie Robinson which airs April 11-12. Ken also chatted with us about his career and what its like to compile history in the compelling way that he does.

This special episode of The Kodakery is a conversation with Arthur Cosgrove, a Kodak engineer who worked on the Lunar Orbiter Mission in the late 60s that took pictures of the surface of the moon. Art explains Kodak's involvement in the process and all about his experience on the mission. Listen up, this is a great piece of history you'll definitely want to check out.

This week, we talk with the writer/director, the producer and the cinematographer of the film Outlaws & Angels. It made it's debut last night at the midnight showing of the Sundance Film Festival. Listen in to hear three great creative guys as they unload their experience of creating this superb film.

This week's Kodakery episode is a discussion with Christine Vachon, producer of the movie Carol. Christine is an award winning producer and co-owner of Killer Films. Christine has produced incredible films like Boys Don’t Cry, One Hour Photo, and Still Alice. We discuss the role of the producer, her recent film, and more. Join us for a great conversation!

Rochester, NY, arguably the image capital of the world, is home to the Visual Studies Workshop (VSW) group. Tara and Gordon Nelson sit down with us in the studio to talk about what VSW is doing for artists and the incredible artistic resources that call VSW their home. Give a listen to them and this local Rochester gem.

CES day 3 has commenced. Joining us in the Kodakery is Kodak's Alyson and Matt. We discuss Friday's award happenings, the rest of Kodak's booths products and just a little bit more virtual reality nerd chat.

We sit down together in the booth and discuss Kodak's second day at CES and what we all saw and experienced.

We sit down and discuss how day one went at CES from within the booth.

Join us for a quick chat about the excitement leading up to CES and the new Super 8 camera from Kodak.