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Podcast: Cinematography Podcast - Cam Noir
Episode: Steve Yedlin’s gothic look for Knives Out: Wake Up Dead Man
Description: The Cinematography Podcast Episode 340: Steve Yedlin, ASC
Cinematographer Steve Yedlin, ASC, and director Rian Johnson have shared a creative shorthand for over thirty years. Their collaboration is so deep that it rarely requires extensive dialogue. “Rian will mention things he wants to do differently or specifically, but a lot of it is already in the script,” says Yedlin. Johnson describes the vision; Yedlin elevates and translates it to the screen.
While Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig) remains the series' constant touchstone, each Knives Out installment is a visual standalone. “Rian and I are adamant that we don’t...