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The American Society Of Cinematographers And Mole-Richardson Co. Join Forces For Charity Auction On eBay

19-Dec-00

The American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) (www.cinematographer.com) together with Mole-Richardson Co. (www.mole.com), Hollywood's premier lighting company since 1927, announced that they have teamed up to offer a special auction of four classic films in the DVD format featuring three of the greatest living cinematographers. Each film will be offered on DVD, and signed by that film's legendary director of photography. Titles include ""Apocalypse Now"" and ""The Last Emperor,"" signed by the renowned Vittorio Storaro, ""Chinatown,"" signed by the acclaimed John Alonzo, and ""Easy Rider,"" signed by the esteemed Laszlo Kovacs. All these limited edition films are now available on a special auction page on the eBay auction site. The page can be easily accessed by though www.mole.com/asc. John Parker, Mole.com's Director of Web Development remarked, ""What's being offered, as well as the project that the proceeds are going toward, are designed to heighten awareness of and call attention to the importance of the artistic contribution that the cinematographer has made throughout the history of film."" All proceeds from the auction go the ASC Building Fund, which is an effort to build a new ""campus"" around the historic ASC Clubhouse in Hollywood, California.

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