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Angenieux honors Dion Beebe at Cannes

For the 12th year in a row, Angénieux honored a prominent cinematographer at the Cannes Film Festival. Dion Beebe, ASC, ACS received the Pierre Angénieux Tribute on Friday, May 23, 2025 in the Buñuel Theatre of the Palais des Festivals. Dion’s credits include: “Memoirs of a Geisha” (Best Cinematography Oscar and a BAFTA in 2006), “Chicago,  “Collateral,” “Miami Vice” “The Little Mermaid,” etc. We spoke about film, style, career, Cannes, cameras and lenses. read more…

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Barry Ackroyd, BSC – Angenieux Tribute at Cannes

May 26, 2023. Interview with Barry Ackroyd, BSC. He will be honored with the Pierre Angénieux Tribute this evening at the Cannes Film Festival. Above: Barry Ackroyd, BSC handheld with Aaton Penelope on Captain Phillips. Right handgrip is a gear shift from a car. Barry said, “The single handle leaves the left hand free to steady the camera but more importantly free to zoom.” Olly Driscoll, Focus Puller, at right. Photo © Jonathan Olley. read more…

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