Keepers of the Magic

The Great Masters of Cinematography

This groundbreaking documentary explores our fascination with moving images and provides insight into how cinema's most iconic moments came to be. Most of all, it honors the great masters of cinematography's unsung heroes whose vision and talent was always right before our eyes.

Legendary cinematographers including Vittorio Storaro (Apocalypse Now, The Last Emperor, The Conformist), Roger Deakins (A Beautiful Mind, No Country For Old Men, Sicario), and Gordon Willis (The Godfather trilogy, Manhattan, All The President's Men) share behind-the-scenes stories about the making of the greatest films of the last 50 years and explain how their individual journeys contributed to their work.

Official Selection at the Vancouver International Film Festival.