Justin Bastien Wins Emmy / by Jonathan Feldman

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Bastien wins 2019 Emmy accommodation for Outstanding Cinematography for a Nonfiction Program by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences for his contribution to “Free Solo 360.” Bastien was director of photography for the 360/VR project, directed by Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin. “Free Solo 360” is a stand-alone VR/interactive project made in conjunction with the Oscar award-winning feature documentary, “Free Solo,” documenting Alex Honnold’s harrowing free-solo ascent of El Capitan in Yosemite Valley.