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In Praise of Subtle Cinematography (Patreon)

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2022-12-01 18:59:48

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I love bold, striking, beautiful cinematography, but I think just as effective and powerful can be the amazing subtler cinematography that doesn't get talked about as much.

In this video I highlight some of my favorite examples of how the less-noticeable aspects of cinematography can create meaning.

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Get a whole month of great cinema FREE on MUBI: https://mubi.com/thomasflight (This video is spoiler free) Visually evocative, stunningly beautiful films are often the ones that get a lot of attention (for good reason!) for their cinematography. But some of the best cinematography is incredibly subtle and subdued. In this video I highlight some of the ways subtler cinematography can be just as impactful and beautiful. // support my channel on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thomasflight // Listen to my podcast, Cinema of Meaning: iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cinema-of-meaning/id1611352831 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4n6zZZQjiKsLNfyldNAi8b Nebula: https://nebula.app/cinemaofmeaning // Newsletter: https://thomasflight.substack.com/ // TWITTER: https://twitter.com/thomasflight // WEBSITE: http://www.thomasflight.com // FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/thomasflight // MERCH: https://www.thomasflight.com/merch // sponsorship and business inquiries: thomasflight@standard.tv // Questions, feedback, other stuff: contact@thomasflight.com *All Amazon links are affiliate links that support my channel.