- Ron Fricke
Ron Fricke is an American
film director andcinematographer , considered to be a master of time-lapse photography and large formatcinematography . He was thedirector of photography for "Koyaanisqatsi " (1982) and directed the purely cinematic non-verbal non-narrative feature "Baraka" (1992). He designed and used his own70mm camera equipment for "Baraka" and his later projects. He also directed theIMAX films "Chronos" (1985) and "Sacred Site " (1986). His most recent work was as cinematographer for parts of the film "". The sequel to "Baraka", "Samsara", is currently in production.Fricke writes about his work: "I feel that my work has evolved through "Koyaanisqatsi", "Chronos" and "Baraka". Both technically and philosophically I am ready to delve even deeper into my favorite theme: humanity's relationship to the eternal". [http://www.spiritofbaraka.com/fricke.aspx]
Filmography
As Director
*"Chronos" (1985)
*"Sacred Site " (1986)
*"Baraka" (1992)
*"Samsara" (2009)As Cinematographer
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Koyaanisqatsi " (1982)
*"Atomic Artist " (1982)
*"Chronos" (1985)
*"Sacred Site " (1986)
*"Baraka" (1992)
*"Samsara" (2009)ee also
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Godfrey Reggio , director of "Koyaanisqatsi"External links
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