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Avatar: The Way of Water Cinematography (with Russell Carpenter ASC) GCS321

Avatar: The Way of Water Cinematography (with Russell Carpenter ASC) GCS321

Update: 2022-12-21
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AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER director of photographer Russell Carpenter ASC talks with Go Creative Show host Ben Consoli about the making of the film and using the custom-made 3D Sony Venice. Russell also dives deep into the underwater motion capture system, the process of virtual filmmaking, lighting in a virtual world and so much more. 

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What you will learn in this episode

  • Russell's thoughts on critics (02:40 )
  • Filming the incredible underwater scenes with motion capture (07:37 )
  • Why Russell decided to film with the Sony Venice (15:28 )
  • Deep dive into the lighting of AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER (26:09 )
  • Was the Sony Venice Rialto born from AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER? (33:10 )
  • Filming at 48 frames per second (37:44 )
  • The cinematographer's role in a VFX-heavy film (43:10 )
  • AVATAR's production workflow explained (52:16 )
  • Why it's important for filmmakers to embrace new technology (01:01:07 )
  • And more!

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Avatar: The Way of Water Cinematography (with Russell Carpenter ASC) GCS321

Avatar: The Way of Water Cinematography (with Russell Carpenter ASC) GCS321

Ben Consoli, Russell Carpenter ASC