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[b]Ron Fricke[/b] is an American film director and cinematographer, specializing in time-lapse photography and large format cinematography. He was the director of photography for item:110784[Koyaanisqatsi] (1982) and directed the purely cinematic non-verbal non-narrative feature item:110782[Baraka] (1992). He designed and used his own 65 mm camera equipment for Baraka and his later projects. He also directed the IMAX films item:110785[Chronos] (1985) and Sacred Site (1986). He also worked as cinematographer for parts of the film item:110656[Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith] (he was hired to shoot the eruption of Mt. Etna in Sicily for use in scenes of the volcanic planet Mustafar). The sequel to Baraka, item:110783[Samsara], premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in September 2011, and had its U.S. premiere on August 24, 2012.
[b]Ron Fricke[/b] is an American film director and cinematographer, specializing in time-lapse photography and large format cinematography. He was the director of photography for Koyaanisqatsi (1982) and directed the purely cinematic non-verbal non-narrative feature Baraka (1992). He designed and used his own 65 mm camera equipment for Baraka and his later projects. He also directed the IMAX films Chronos (1985) and Sacred Site (1986). He also worked as cinematographer for parts of the film Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith (he was hired to shoot the eruption of Mt. Etna in Sicily for use in scenes of the volcanic planet Mustafar). The sequel to Baraka, Samsara, premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in September 2011, and had its U.S. premiere on August 24, 2012.
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[b]Ron Fricke[/b] is an American film director and cinematographer, specializing in time-lapse photography and large format cinematography. He was the director of photography for Koyaanisqatsi (1982) and directed the purely cinematic non-verbal non-narrative feature Baraka (1992). He designed and used his own 65 mm camera equipment for Baraka and his later projects. He also directed the IMAX films Chronos (1985) and Sacred Site (1986). He also worked as cinematographer for parts of the film Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith (he was hired to shoot the eruption of Mt. Etna in Sicily for use in scenes of the volcanic planet Mustafar). The sequel to Baraka, Samsara, premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in September 2011, and had its U.S. premiere on August 24, 2012.
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