The countdown has begun to meet the successor of OppenheimerChristopher Nolan's film that swept the 2024 Oscars with seven statuettesincluding that of Best photography. This year, the competition is intense, and the votes are already underway, as some members of the Academy have shared in their social networks.
The film tells the story of Lászlo Thóra Hungarian architect who Emigra to the United States after World War II. Lol Crawley, photography director, in his first Oscar nomination, uses Vistensiona format that had been used for more than 60 years. This has been excellent to capture the Post -war essence in film. His focus on chiaroscuros and architectural perspectives has been praised for his ability to transmit the monumentality of structures and the intimacy of personal spaces.
Dune: Part II
Continuing with the epic science fiction saga, the director of photography Greig Fraser Use digital cameras Alexa Mini LF and Alexa 65 to expand the Arrakis universe. Highlighting a sequence in Giedi Prime, home of the Harkonnen, where he uses a infrared and monochromatic aesthetics in black and white to emphasize the brutality of the environment. Although the First installment of Dune An Oscar earned him, criticism suggests that, although this work maintains visual quality, it is said that it is likely to stay only with The prize nomination which is already on its own news.