by Kirsty Hazlewood | Aug 22, 2022 | DP Diaries, Feature slider
In Season 1 of the HBO Max original series Hacks, legendary but no longer irreplaceable Las Vegas comedian Deborah Vance (Jean Smart) and “canceled” television writer Ava (Hannah Einbinder) reluctantly agreed to work together in a last-ditch bid to resuscitate their...
by Kirsty Hazlewood | Jul 28, 2022 | DP Diaries, Feature slider, Features
The feature Where The Crawdads Sing tells the story of Kya (Daisy Edgar-Jones), a young woman who grew up isolated in the North Carolina marshes and is implicated in a murder. Directed by Olivia Newman, the movie was shot by cinematographer Polly Morgan ASC BSC, whose...
by Kirsty Hazlewood | Jul 19, 2022 | DP Diaries, Feature slider
Shooting in 2-perf on Kodak 35mm film, renowned French cinematographer Denis Lenoir AFC ASC combined natural lighting together with character-focussed camera moves to bring an exquisite look to the storytelling in Mia Hansen Løve’s Bergman Island. The film is...
by Kirsty Hazlewood | Jun 9, 2022 | DP Diaries, News
Cinematographer Shane Hurlbut ASC gives us a behind the scenes look of his newest feature film Tall Girl 2, available to stream on Netflix now. We analyse the Cinefade scenes and get a brief insight into Hurlbut’s creative process of using our novel storytelling...
by Kirsty Hazlewood | Apr 22, 2022 | DP Diaries, Feature slider
By Darek Kuźma Maggie Gyllenhaal’s daring directorial debut, dealing with the profound complexity and moral ambiguity of motherhood, would not be the same without the skillset of French cinematographer Hélène Louvart AFC. On the face of it, Leda (Olivia Colman) seems...
by Kirsty Hazlewood | Dec 28, 2021 | DP Diaries, Feature slider
Set in contemporary Oslo, Norway, The Worst Person In The World (Verdens Verste Menneske) is a comic drama about the pursuit of love-and-meaning in our times. Directed by Joachim Trier, and shot on Kodak 35mm film by Danish DP Kasper Tuxen DFF, the movie is...