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Oppenheimer’s Cinematographer: “Shoot film! It’s much easier than you think”

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2024-03-13

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As a part of his Oscars 2024 winning speech, Oppenheimer’s cinematographer – Hoyte van Hoytema, advises filmmakers to shoot on film. “It’s much easier than you think,” he says. What do you…

IMAX Breaks a Record: Thanks to Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-08-09

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IMAX has announced that it has the best month of July at the global box office with $176 million. That is an “Extraordinary Performance of Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer”. Hence, IMAX Breaks the…

Oppenheimer Technical Review: Brilliant Sound Design Combined With Extreme IMAX Closeups

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-08-06

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So we watched Oppenheimer on IMAX Laser. After writing a vast amount of articles dealing with the cinematography aspects of the film, we didn’t imagine how great the sound is. Indeed, the…

Oppenheimer’s Contribution to IMAX Cinematography

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-08-01

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Not every director has the privilege of shooting with IMAX film cameras. Furthermore, not every filmmaker/director/cinematographer dares to do unconventional shooting with these huge massive boxes. However, in Oppenheimer, DP Hoyte van…

Oppenheimer Contains More Than 100 VFX Shots

Oppenheimer Contains Only 100 VFX Shots

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-07-31

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The acclaimed award-winning VFX company DNEG, which made the VFX shots for Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer, sheds strong light on the VFX side of the movie. It appears that Oppenheimer contains more than…

The Lenses Behind Oppenheimer: Modified Panavision and an IMAX Snorkel Lens

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-07-25

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It appears that Oppenheimer was shot on specially modified fast Panavision Sphero and System 65 lenses. Even more interestingly, a dedicated snorkel lens was made for the IMAX cameras, to capture extreme…

Christopher Nolan: “We came up with some very interesting analog methods of how to shoot Oppenheimer”

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-07-11

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Another day, another marketing boost for Nolan’s IMAX greatness —Oppenheimer. This time, the video published by Universal Pictures sheds a bit more light on the making and what we can expect from…

Christopher Nolan: “Oppenheimer Has Zero CGI Shots”

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-07-09

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Now it’s clear that the peak of Oppenheimer will be the Trinity nuclear scene. All of the film’s energy is concentrated on that scene. Admittedly, in a series of interviews, director Christopher…

Cinematographer Hoytema van Hoytema: “Oppenheimer is reliant on the faces of its characters”

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-06-28

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The Oppenheimer Production Notes were published. In the cinematography section, the creative ideas behind the film were revealed. In a sentence: In Oppenheimer, the IMAX cameras were utilized to shoot faces, and…

The Official Oppenheimer Large Formats Guide

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-06-23

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The official Oppenheimer website has published a guide titled “OPPENHEIMER PREMIUM LARGE FORMATS”, which summarizes the best options and movie theaters’ technologies to watch the film. Explore it below. Oppenheimer Premium Large…

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Oppenheimer’s Cinematographer: “Shoot film! It’s much easier than you think”

IMAX Breaks a Record: Thanks to Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer Technical Review: Brilliant Sound Design Combined With Extreme IMAX Closeups

Oppenheimer’s Contribution to IMAX Cinematography

Oppenheimer Contains Only 100 VFX Shots

The Lenses Behind Oppenheimer: Modified Panavision and an IMAX Snorkel Lens

Christopher Nolan: “We came up with some very interesting analog methods of how to shoot Oppenheimer”

Christopher Nolan: “Oppenheimer Has Zero CGI Shots”

Cinematographer Hoytema van Hoytema: “Oppenheimer is reliant on the faces of its characters”

The Official Oppenheimer Large Formats Guide

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