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- Academy Award Winning cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond a.s.c. and Producer Jack Robinette document their experiences in creating the independent early American New Wave film "Summer Children" in 1965. Vilmos recounts his techniques and artistic approaches as a Director of Photography and camera operator applying his European aesthetic influences. Intimate stories of their experiences working together on the production of this film on Catalina Island are shared spontaneously between DP and producer. The feature "Summer Children" plays in the background of this recorded narrative of their experiences.
- Biographical "Behind The Scenes" interview and documentary illustrations of the foundational training and influences of Cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond, ASC. Using the back drop of the recently restored "Summer Children" (B&W 1965) an early work of Vilmos Zsigmond, ASC, the producer of "Summer Children" Jack Robinette interviews Vilmos about many subjects ranging from Hungarian influences, perspectives on Black and White, American New Wave, cameras, optics, and behind the scenes stories with his colleagues and friends. Special attention is placed on restoration, multi platform film making, and the role of the cinematographer today with new technologies and work-flows. Vilmos' approach to life long learning and teaching is also studied and illustrated through interviews with new film makers who were influenced or trained by him.