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Podcast: Cinematography Podcast - Cam Noir
Episode: Jacques Jouffret, ASC: American Primeval’s frigid frontier
Description: The Cinematography Podcast Episode 311: Jacques Jouffret, ASC
Netflix's American Primeval plunges viewers into the harsh realities of a gritty, naturalistic Western winter. Cinematographer Jacques Jouffret, ASC, who shot all six episodes, collaborated closely with director Peter Berg to immerse the audience in the era's unforgiving environment. “That was really a lot of hard work. Pete wanted the audience to feel the difficulty of living in that period,” says Jacques. “He wanted to feel the dirt, dust, grime and the ugliness of it and the violence of it. And I tried to get into that spirit. My job was to...