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JOHN DE BORMAN - Cinematographer

Team Deakins

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How I Got My Union Ticket

I didn't know anybody in the film industry that could help me. So I became the worst thing I could possibly become is a Ross from cameraman, which gave me this union ticket. As a dyslexic, a Ross from camera is about all these cells that you have to change all the time at different times. And because it was all on film, if you got one cell wrong at any time during the whole day, you'd have to stop all ever again. But I got my ticket. Hugo and Vaykine League got the union to change my grade for me to be a live action assistant cameraman. The equipment came from Joe Duntins - he's highly

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