Jose Luis Alcaine. A life of art, craft and innovation in cinematography
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https://doi.org/10.24310/Fotocinema.2023.vi26.15310Keywords:
Photography, Films, History, Cinematography, José Luis AlcaineAbstract
Dialogue with the famous cinematographer José Luis Alcaine, one of the most awarded and respected professionals in Spanish cinematography. Professionally trained at the Escuela Oficial de Cinematografía, he began his prolific career at the end of the 1960s, becoming from that moment onwards responsible for the photography of a large number of key works in the history of Spanish cinema. In his more than one hundred and fifty films he has worked under the orders of such famous directors as Vicente Aranda, Víctor Erice, Carlos Saura, Pilar Miró, Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón, Bigas Luna, Fernando Trueba and Pedro Almodóvar, among many others. In addition to his spectacular professional career in the film industry, Alcaine is considered one of the greatest connoisseurs of this artistic discipline due to his extensive and rigorous study of light over decades, both in the field of cinema and in painting. An exciting journey through this profession, cinematography, one of the most complex and captivating cinematographic arts, through the opinions and experiences of one of its main artists.
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Ramírez, A. (enero, 23, 2022) "José Luis Alcaine, leyenda del cine español: 'Las películas ya no dejan huella'" https://www.elconfidencial.com/cultura/cine/premios-goya/2022-01-23/entrevista-jose-luis-alcaine-cine-huerfano_3362249/
RTVE. Días de cine. (s.f.) Entrevista completa con José Luis Alcaine. https://www.rtve.es/play/videos/dias-de-cine/entrevista-completa-con-jose-luis-alcaine/6267438/
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