Cinematography MFA

Part of the Film, Television and Digital Media department

About the Academic Specialization

A four-year program that trains students in the aesthetic, technical, and organizational aspects of cinematography making them the most versatile and innovative young cinematographers working today.

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  • Screening of "The Jerk," Q&A with Victor J. Kemper, ASC
    Listen to professor Bill McDonald introduce the 2008 cinematographer-in-residence Victor J. Kemper, as...
    Tue Apr 29, 2008 in Event
  • New film students have more choices
    One small step for four film students, one giant leap for the UCLA Department of Film, Television and...
    Wed Jun 27, 2007 in Announcement
  • TFT Graduate Student David Harris' "How Do I Say This?" airs on mtvU
    When Dr. Phil fails, users can find advice online with a new digital broadband forum. Giving people...
    Mon Nov 6, 2006 in Announcement

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  • Reality Check with Vanessa Holtgrewe MFA '06
    Cinematography alumna relishes the challenges of shooting "unscripted" TV
    Aug 2008 story in Global Community
  • Kodak Cinematographer-in-Residence at UCLA
    Sponsored by Kodak, the program gives students access to filmmakers who have made a seminal impact on the art of cinematography. Laszlo Kovacs, Joan Churchill, Steven H. Burum and Victor J. Kemper are among those who have been named.
    Mar 2008 story in Industry

    • Cinematography Creative Directory | More Works »

    Cinematography Faculty | More People »

    William McDonald
    Associate Professor
    E-mail Biography
    John Simmons, ASC
    Adjunct Assist. Professor
    Biography
    Tom Denove
    Vice Chair, Professor
    Biography