Watch With Jen - S7: E11 - Photography Movies with Leslie Byron Pitt

About this episode

In this episode, Jen Johans and guest Leslie Byron Pitt explore the intersection of photography and film, focusing on specific movies.

Every time Leslie Byron Pitt is on the podcast, we go deep, & this episode is no exception. A film blogger and hobbyist photographer, Leslie is also a fellow podcaster, co-hosting the shows Fatal Attractions and Hustlers of Culture. In this wide-ranging conversation, we discuss the way that photography and the role of the photographer are used in a variety of films, and zero in on REAR WINDOW, ONE HOUR PHOTO, and CITY OF GOD in particular. Originally posted on Patreon (5/31/26) here : https://www.patreon.com/posts/159733813 Donate to the Pod via Ko-fi & PayPal Shop Watch With Jen logo Merchandise in Logo Designer Kate Gabrielle's Threadless Shop Theme Music: Solo Acoustic Guitar by Jason Shaw, Free Music Archive

People in this episode

Host: Jen Johans

Guest: Leslie Byron Pitt

Topics covered

• photography in film
• film analysis
• cinematic techniques
• guest interviews
• photographer roles

Keywords

• photography
• film
• REAR WINDOW
• ONE HOUR PHOTO
• CITY OF GOD
• Leslie Byron Pitt
• film analysis

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Fatal Attractions, Hustlers of Culture

Books & works: REAR WINDOW, ONE HOUR PHOTO, CITY OF GOD

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