Nickoloz Kachibaia GCA and CSC Associate Member will tell you, without much ceremony, that a camera saved his life. He was born in Tbilisi and left at seven, when Georgia's civil war made staying too dangerous, moving to Canada with his parents. Those first …
Newsletter 32
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Cradled by a Crane: Jana Hojdová’s Life on Set, From Day One
There's a particular kind of person who grows up on film sets the way other kids grow up in a garden or a garage: surrounded by the family trade, absorbing it through osmosis before they even know what it's called. Jana Hojdová, AČK is that person. Her father …
Newsletter 31
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Rolv Håan FNF (1948-2026)
Rolv Håan has passed away. He never stopped working for improving the rights of cinematographers, not least during many years within IMAGO´s Authorship and Working Conditions Committees. Rolv was for many years the President of the Norwegian Film …
Douwe Hennink, NSC, and the art of finding what you didn’t know you were looking for
Douwe Hennink’s journey into cinematography started with a Mini-DV camera, a father who filmed every holiday, and a geography teacher with a passion for school film festivals. Growing up in a small city built from the sea, Douwe found his "promised land" not …




