2019 / 07 — July Issue of American Cinematographer

The July 2019 issue of American Cinematographer magazine, which features a special focus on television production. Game of Thrones(HBO) Jonathan Freeman, ASC; Fabian Wagner, ASC, BSC; and David Franco divvied cinematography duties for the eighth and final season of HBO’s sweeping fantasy series. AC visited the production on location in Ireland during principal photography of the final six episodes. Our coverage offers an in-depth look at the making of Season 8 while also offering a detailed look back at the cinematography of the preceding seven seasons, which were photographed by some 12 additional directors of photography. Abby’s(NBC) Gregg Heschong, ASC and his crew welcomed AC to the set of this multicamera sitcom shot outdoors in front of a live audience. The series’ title refers to the unlicensed, makeshift bar that Abby (Natalie Morales) has set up in her backyard — an establishment that attracts a diverse and tight-knit cohort from around her San Diego neighborhood. Heschong s