Cinematography

Filmmaking element.

Annihilation Sci Fi

The Cinematographic References of ‘Annihilation’

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The creepy, captivating sci-fi film has strands of Andrei Tarkovsky and the ‘Alien’ franchise in its DNA, but here are some influences you might have missed.

Unsane Phone

A Brief History of Movies Shot With Phones

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Grab your phone and start shooting. The audience is waiting. 

Roger Deakins

The 35 Most Beautiful Roger Deakins Shots

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In celebration of his first Oscar win (on his 14th try), let’s celebrate by counting down the most beautiful shots in Roger Deakins’ prolific career.

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The Ever-Changing Aspect Ratios of the Jurassic Park Franchise

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Aspect ratios killed the dino-awe.

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Celebrate Rachel Morrison’s Historic Oscar Nomination with this Video Essay

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The Academy has finally nominated a female cinematographer.

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Troubling Sounds and Cursed Images: ‘Eyes Without a Face’

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The Psychology of the Close-up in ‘The Passion of Joan of Arc’

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Hateful Eight

The Art of the Single Room Film

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Stargazing: The Most Beautiful Shots of ‘Star Wars’

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