20 Questions Film » roger deakins http://20questionsfilm.com art is in the questions you ask Sun, 05 May 2019 09:51:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.0.38 70 Incredibly Beautiful Cinematic Shots http://20questionsfilm.com/70-incredibly-beautiful-cinematic-shots/ http://20questionsfilm.com/70-incredibly-beautiful-cinematic-shots/#comments Mon, 25 Jan 2016 19:09:50 +0000 http://20questionsfilm.com/?p=1493 Just in case you’d forgotten, this round-up from BlazePress does a wonderful job of reminding us of the power of composition, and how important it is – if timeless cinematic beauty is your goal – to treat every frame of your movie like a painting.

Some of these belong in museums. Not because they’re antiquated, but because even outside their intended cinematic context, they are simply beautiful. Below are my ten favorites from the list. Visit BlazePress for all 70.

Se7en (1995 – cinematography by Darius Khondji)

Se7en

 

Apocalypse Now (1979 – cinematography by Vittorio Storaro)

Apocalypse Now

 

Big Fish (2003 – cinematography by Philippe Rousselot)

Big Fish

 

Thief (1981 – cinematography by Donald Thorin)

Thief

 

The Shawshank Redemption (1994 – cinematography by Roger Deakins)

The Shawshank Redemption

 

The Matrix (1999 – cinematography by Bill Pope)

The Matrix

 

The Deer Hunter (1978 – cinematography by Vilmos Zsigmond)

The Deer Hunter

 

Skyfall (2012 – cinematography by Roger Deakins)

Skyfall

 

2001: A Space Odyssey (1968 – cinematography by Geoffrey Unsworth)

2001 A Space Odyssey

 

Life of Pi (2012 – cinematography by Claudio Miranda)

Life of Pi

 

h/t BlazePress

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