Cinematography

Filmmaking element.

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Ready for My Close-Up: A Montage Tracing the Intimacy of Proximity

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One of the early influences of TV on film.

The Revenant

Making Beautiful Movies with Cinematographer Emmanuel Lubezki

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Considered one of the greatest, if not THE greatest, of all-time.

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Wild Black Yonder: The Wide Shots of Alfonso Cuaron’s ‘Gravity’

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In space, no one can hear you scream.

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A Beautiful Lie: The Best Depth of Field Shots in Contemporary Cinema

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An elegant, gorgeous montage.

Logan Noir Standing

‘Logan Noir’ and A Brief History of the Black-and-White Cut

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In praise of monochrome: why black-and-white remasters aren’t just a gimmick, and what they can teach us about visual storytelling.

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5 Perfect Shots With Ben Wheatley

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Started at the Bottom: The Cinematography of John Alcott

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Repeating the Past: Recurring Images in Garth Davis’ ‘Lion’

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An elegant montage of remembrance.

The Master

Water and Enlightenment in Paul Thomas Anderson’s ‘The Master’

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