A Life In Stills

A Life In Stills

Award-winning photojournalist and Hollywood unit stills photographer Karen Ballard takes the Xposure Film Stage on a journey through her dynamic career. With 30 years of experience, she has worked on the front lines of history as a photojournalist and behind the scenes of some of Hollywood’s biggest blockbusters, including Quantum of Solace and Munich.

Karen will share the challenges of capturing cinematic moments, working with A-list actors and directors, and the art of crafting iconic movie stills that define a film’s visual identity. Don’t miss this behind-the-scenes look at the intersection of journalism and Hollywood storytelling.

  • Duration: 45 minutes

Date

20 Feb 2025
Expired!

Time

15:00 - 15:45

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Location

Film Stage
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Speaker

  • Karen Ballard
    Karen Ballard

    Karen Ballard is an award-winning photographer based in Los Angeles who specializes in motion picture, television, and documentary photography. She is also an accomplished photojournalist and has covered major news stories around the world, including the Middle East, Africa, and Haiti. Ballard’s work caught the attention of Director Steven Spielberg in 2005 and he brought her on as his unit photographer for the Academy Award nominated film ‘Munich’. Her iconic work has been featured on movie posters, in ad campaigns, books, newspapers and magazines for over three decades.

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