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Sheldon Chau

DP Sheldon Chau on Shooting Run-and-Gun in New York for Sundance Short Jungle

Hailing from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, Sheldon Chau has served as a cinematographer on 30 short films and two features since 2011. For Jungle, he collaborates with fellow NYU student Asantewaa Prempeh to tell the story of two Senegalese street vendors in New York City. Below, Chau discusses the everyday obstacles of shooting in the concrete jungle of NYC. Filmmaker: How and why did you wind up being the cinematographer of your film? What were the factors and attributes that led to your being hired for this job? Chau: The director Asantewaa Prempeh (Sante) and I have been good friends for over a year […]
by Soheil Rezayazdi on Jan 23, 2016

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