
'1917' - Sam Mendes & Roger Deakins
12/27/19 • 35 min
On this week's episode, Carolyn sits down with director Sam Mendes and cinematographer Roger Deakins to discuss their innovative World War I film, '1917'. They share how they achieved the illusion of one continuous take throughout the film, which scenes were most difficult to capture, and how weather played a large part in the production.
In this podcast series, Carolyn Giardina, Tech Editor for The Hollywood Reporter, extends her coverage of the filmmaking crafts. She will be talking with the cinematographers, editors, production designers, composers, visual effects supervisors, and other leading artists that bring the magic of motion pictures to theaters. Subscribe now to receive episodes of this inspired new series that shines a light on the artists that spend most of their time behind the screen.
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On this week's episode, Carolyn sits down with director Sam Mendes and cinematographer Roger Deakins to discuss their innovative World War I film, '1917'. They share how they achieved the illusion of one continuous take throughout the film, which scenes were most difficult to capture, and how weather played a large part in the production.
In this podcast series, Carolyn Giardina, Tech Editor for The Hollywood Reporter, extends her coverage of the filmmaking crafts. She will be talking with the cinematographers, editors, production designers, composers, visual effects supervisors, and other leading artists that bring the magic of motion pictures to theaters. Subscribe now to receive episodes of this inspired new series that shines a light on the artists that spend most of their time behind the screen.
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Behind The Screen Roundtable - Cinematography
On this special episode of Behind The Screen, Carolyn is joined by six of the industry's leading cinematographers, including: Roger Deakins ('1917' and 'The Goldfinich'), Natasha Braier ('Honey Boy'), César Charlone ('The Two Popes'), Caleb Deschanel ('The Lion King'), Rodrigo Prieto ('The Irishman'), and Robert Richardson ('Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'). The group discusses diversity in filmmaking, approaches to collaborating with directors, and much more.
In this podcast series, Carolyn Giardina, Tech Editor for The Hollywood Reporter, extends her coverage of the filmmaking crafts. She speaks with the cinematographers, editors, production designers, composers, visual effects supervisors, and other leading artists that bring the magic of motion pictures to theaters. Subscribe now to receive episodes of this inspired new series that shines a light on the artists that spend most of their time behind the screen.
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In this podcast series, Carolyn Giardina, Tech Editor for The Hollywood Reporter, extends her coverage of the filmmaking crafts. She will be talking with the cinematographers, editors, production designers, composers, visual effects supervisors, and other leading artists that bring the magic of motion pictures to theaters. Subscribe now to receive episodes of this inspired new series that shines a light on the artists that spend most of their time behind the screen.
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