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WICKED Cinematography and Return of Practical Effects with Alice Brooks

WICKED Cinematography and Return of Practical Effects with Alice Brooks

Update: 2024-12-09
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In this episode of the Go Creative Show, cinematographer Alice Brooks discusses her work on the film Wicked, exploring its visual aesthetic, the return of practical effects in cinema, and the challenges of lighting large sets. She emphasizes the importance of collaboration and trust within her crew, the role of nature in storytelling, and the innovative use of Unreal Engine for pre-visualization. The conversation also touches on female representation in the film industry and the personal journeys of women in cinematography.

 

Takeaways

  • Wicked is a friendship love story 
  • Classic Hollywood inspired visuals
  • Practical effects are making a comeback in cinema.
  • How nature inspired the lighting choices.
  • Collaboration and trust are crucial in filmmaking.
  • Intimacy in cinematography enhances emotional connection.
  • Pre-visualization with Unreal Engine was essential for planning.
  • Alice Brooks emphasizes the importance of details in filmmaking.
  • Female representation in cinematography is growing and inspiring.

 

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WICKED Cinematography and Return of Practical Effects with Alice Brooks

WICKED Cinematography and Return of Practical Effects with Alice Brooks

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