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Podcast: Cinematography Podcast - Cam Noir
Episode: Caleb Heymann: the cinematic playground of Stranger Things
Description: The Cinematography Podcast Episode 341: Caleb Heymann
Cinematographer Caleb Heymann has been a key architect of the Stranger Things aesthetic since the tail end of Season 3. After starting as a second unit DP, Heymann was promoted to lead cinematographer for the blockbuster Season 4, and now its fifth and final season. The crew dedicated a full year to filming Season 5, spanning from January through December 2024. While the desert dreamscape was captured on location in New Mexico, the bulk of production remained in Atlanta.
Seasons 4 and 5 traverse a variety of locations, each requiring vastly different palettes. Heymann views...