Cine Gear Expo, “After Earth,” Awards

Film and Digital Times will be at Cine Gear Expo, in Booth 54 at Cine Gear — next to Preston Cinema in the New York Streets exterior of Paramount.

Here’s the map.

This will be the 16th year of Cine Gear Expo. May 30 – June 2 at Paramount Studios.
Registration and Info online.

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Special events:

Friday, May 31, 6:30pm – 8:30pm  Paramount Theater

Special After Earth Screening. Admission Complimentary.

Sony Electronics is hosting an exclusive 4K screening of the upcoming Sony Pictures Entertainment feature film After Earth, directed by M. Night Shyamalan, cinematography by Peter Suschitzky, ASC, BSC. This was one of the first feature films shot with Sony’s F65 digital motion picture camera (8K sensor), finished in 4K, and it will be projected at the Paramount Studios Theater in 4K. This special event is open to registered Cine Gear Expo attendees and Sony guests.

The Lifetime Achievement Awards are part of the VIP party, by invitation only:

Cinematography Lifetime Achievement Award

To Haskell Wexler, ASC  in recognition of the  contributions he has made to advancing the art and craft of Cinematography. Haskell is a three-time Oscar winner for Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Bound For Glory, and the documentary Interview With My Lai Veterans.

Technical Lifetime Achievement Award

The Cine Gear Expo 2013 Technical Lifetime Achievement Award will be presented to Cooke Optics Limited and Les Zellan, in recognition of the contributions Cooke has made to advancing the art and craft of film making.

Full article in The Cooke Book

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