Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross Pioneered a New Sound for Hollywood Scores
The “Waves” composers shifted the sound of Hollywood movies in the past decade with their groundbreaking work on “The Social Network.”
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Ellen Kuras Shows that Shooting from a Blueprint Can Capture Any Emotion
Rachel Morrison pays tribute to the trailblazing cinematographer of “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.”
David Lynch Has Always Understood That Sound Is Key to Immersion
Sound supervisor Dean Hurley talks about how Lynch has used sound to inspire images, not the other way around.
Ai-Ling Lee Is an Aural Trailblazer
Taika Waititi talks why the sound designer and supervising sound editor of “Jojo Rabbit” helped bring to life his very specific aesthetic.
Christopher Nolan’s Team Is the Big-Budget, Practical Alternative
James Gray and Damien Chazelle pay tribute to the “Tenet” filmmaker’s go-to below-the-line teams who have worked on their own productions.
Emmanuel Lubezki’s ‘Breathing Lens’ Captures the Rhythm of Life Itself
Bradford Young sings the praises of the “Tree of Life” and “Gravity” cinematographer, who helped inspire his own sense of naturalism.
Skip Lievsay Is Bringing Sound Design Into a New Frontier
Benny Safdie on how the legendary sound editor and re-recording mixer of “Uncut Gems” helped create the film’s relentlessly propulsive energy.
Joe Letteri Is the Master Behind Performance Capture
Matt Reeves discusses how his VFX supervisor on “War for the Planet of the Apes” helped add realism and emotion to Andy Serkis’s performance.
Rob Legato Is Achieving VFX’s Long-Sought Photorealistic Breakthrough
Jon Favreau says the virtual production tools the VFX artist gave him for “The Lion King” advanced the way filmmakers can tell stories.
Arthur Jafa Is the Archivist of Black Visual Culture
Bradford Young hails the cinematographer, visual artist, and cultural theorist as someone who always understood the intent behind the image informs the image.
Kazu Hiro Transforms Actors with Character-Building Prosthetics
John Lithgow credits the makeup artist’s dazzling work for aiding his metamorphosis into Roger Ailes for “Bombshell.”
Eddie Hamilton Tells Tom Cruise When to Jump Out a Plane Again to Get the Shot
Christopher McQuarrie credits the editor, always on-set as production is happening, for telling him if he has the shot or not.
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