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Podcast: Cinematography Podcast - Cam Noir
Episode: Checco Varese, ASC on his Emmy winning work for the Hulu series, Dopesick
Description: This week we welcome Checco Varese, our friend of the podcast and 4th time guest!
The Hulu series Dopesick tells the complex story of the opioid epidemic through multiple points of view over its eight episode arc. Cinematographer Checco Varese, ASC shot every single episode, and recently earned his first Emmy award in 2022 for Outstanding Cinematography for a Limited or Anthology Series.
Checco decided to approach the story and its characters as a series of four concentric plot circles. At the center of Dopesick is the Appalachian mining town and the small town doctor (Michael...