Shark POV: How ‘Jaws’ Improved On The POV Shot Used In ‘The Creature From The Black Lagoon’
Steven Spielberg borrowed the underwater POV shots from the 1950s Universal monster movie but eclipsed...
Category: Cinematography
From Russia With Love’s Helicopter Attack Vs. North By Northwest’s Crop-Duster Sequence: Why The Bond Sequence Isn’t a Rip-Off of Hitchcock’s Famous Set Piece
The helicopter attack in From Russia With Love is often unfairly dismissed as a rip-off...
Alfred Hitchcock Subverted 1 Common Thriller Cliche In The Crop-Duster Sequence in North By Northwest
The man gunned down by thugs in a car while standing on the street corner...
Camera Angle Diagram For North By Northwest’s Crop Duster Sequence
North By Northwest hit theaters sixty-five years ago instantly earning its reputation as one of Alfred...
Lighting Like Rembrandt: How to Create Dramatic Lighting Through Cinematic Chiaroscuro
Rembrandt Lighting often refers to using one bright light to depict stark contrasts between light...
Watch Greig Fraser And Roger Deakins Discuss the Future of Virtual Cinematography
How will virtual cinematography affect live-action filmmaking? If you're fascinated with ILM's StageCraft and the...
Source Code: The Visual Influences Behind ‘The Matrix’
When The Matrix hit cinemas in 1999, audiences were introduced to groundbreaking aesthetics. The film...
The Power Of The Eyes In ‘The Silence of the Lambs’
Films turn us all into voyeurs. When the cinema goes dark, we watch other people's...
‘Tenet’ Behind The Scenes: Crashing a Real 747 Into A Building And Other Practical Effects
Tenet is here, and Hollywood hopes this will be the blockbuster that reignites the box...
The Full Story Behind James Bond’s Greatest Stunt
The Spy Who Loved Me is widely hailed as Roger Moore’s finest hour as 007—and...