Jody Lee Lipes

Spotlight: Jody Lee Lipes, Director/Cinematographer, ‘Ballet 422’

Lipes worked with small Canon EOS C300 cameras for the most part and shot entirely in available light to keep a low profile.

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‘Ballet 422’ Director Talks Capturing the Artistic Process

Jody Lee Lipes, director of new ballet documentary Ballet 422, talks to Film Society of Lincoln Center about his film’s focus on the intensity...

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Jody Lee Lipes Takes a Cinema Verité Approach to Depicting the Art of Ballet

Jody Lee Lipes’ Ballet 422 is a ballet documentary told without talking heads or lower thirds, instead focusing cinema verité-style on New York City...