---
title: 'Visions of Light (1992)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Todd McCarthy'
released: '1992-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 92
genres:
  - 'Documentary'
countries:
  - 'United States'
  - 'Japan'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/visions-of-light-1992'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0105764/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Visions of Light (1992)

1992 · 92 min · Documentary · United States, Japan


## Synopsis

Visions of Light is a 1992 documentary film directed by Arnold Glassman, Todd McCarthy and Stuart Samuels. The film covers the art of cinematography since the conception of cinema at the turn of the 20th century. It features numerous filmmakers and cinematographers as interview subjects, presenting their views and discussing the importance of cinematography in the craft of filmmaking.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Todd McCarthy](https://cinepixo.com/people/todd-mccarthy)
- **Screenplay:** [Todd McCarthy](https://cinepixo.com/people/todd-mccarthy)

## Cast

- [Gordon Willis](https://cinepixo.com/people/gordon-willis)
- [Caleb Deschanel](https://cinepixo.com/people/caleb-deschanel)
- [Charles Rosher Jr.](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-rosher-jr)
- [Michael Ballhaus](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-ballhaus)
- [John A. Alonzo](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-a-alonzo)
- [Néstor Almendros](https://cinepixo.com/people/nestor-almendros)
- [Stephen H. Burum](https://cinepixo.com/people/stephen-h-burum)
- [Frederick Elmes](https://cinepixo.com/people/frederick-elmes)
- [Sandi Sissel](https://cinepixo.com/people/sandi-sissel)
- [Charles Lang](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-lang)
- [Vilmos Zsigmond](https://cinepixo.com/people/vilmos-zsigmond)
- [Allen Daviau](https://cinepixo.com/people/allen-daviau)
- [John Bailey](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-bailey)
- [William A. Fraker](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-a-fraker)
- [Bill Butler](https://cinepixo.com/people/bill-butler-2)

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