In a world saturated with color, what draws filmmakers back to the stark embrace of BLACK & WHITE? Having explored the individual voices of RED, BLUE, YELLOW, GREEN, MAGENTA, ORANGE, and BROWN in our Movie Color Palette series, we now consider a palette that achieves its power not through what it shows, but often through […]
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For over a century, the name Kodak has been synonymous with the very fabric of cinema. That iconic yellow box held more than just film. As a medium through which countless stories were captured, emotions evoked, and visual worlds brought to life, it held possibilities. From the birth of the industry standard 35mm format to […]
In the first of a series of blog posts about the cinematography and look of the latest and greatest movies and TV shows, Chris Haigh explores HBO’s masterpiece “Chernobyl” and how vintage lenses added to the spectacular look of Soviet Ukraine.