The Art of the Documentary: Fifteen Conversations with Leading Directors, Cinematographers, Editors, and Producers, Second Edition

Buddy Squires: Seeing Intelligently

Cinematographer

Buddy SquireS eaSily makeS the Short liSt of leading directorS of photography in documentary production. his exceptionally beautiful cinematography is often lit as formally and meticulously as a fine painting. he is perhaps best known for the work he’s done with director ken Burns for PBS, on public television programs such as Brooklyn Bridge, The Civil War, Mark Twain, Jazz, Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson, and numerous others. he is also well respected, however, for his contributions to cinema verité feature-length documentaries that are often seen at the Sundance ...