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Uncanny valley: Foe

October 31st, 2023

Grappling with AI doppelgängers, climate catastrophe and the nature of humanity itself, Foe is a sinister speculation on what the near future might hold....

Grade Expectations

October 13th, 2023

Colourist Toby Tomkins talks about the process of creating distinct worlds and working in HDR for the first time for the BBC/Hulu adaptation of...

The hills are alive: Songs of Earth

October 11th, 2023

Directed by Norwegian native Margreth Olin, Songs of Earth sees – and hears – Scandinavia cast in a whole new light

Teenage dream: Sex Education

October 5th, 2023

As Sex Education comes to a climax, Katie Kasperson unpacks the show’s colourful, transatlantic aesthetic

Triple threat: The Creator

October 3rd, 2023

In hotly anticipated sci-fi The Creator, cinematographer Oren Soffer artfully incorporates natural aesthetics to construct an engaging AI-driven storyline. Collaborating with Grieg Fraser and...

The eye of the storm

September 18th, 2023

Nicola Foley meets the makers of The Storm Chaser, a critically acclaimed windsurfing film making waves on the festival circuit

The Def Guide to: Film Festival Success

September 15th, 2023

Kicking off a new regular feature, our round table of programming pros offer advice for applying to festivals with the best results

Full throttle: Gran Turismo

September 14th, 2023

Dynamic and audacious: How DOP Jacques Jouffret created spectacularly real racing scenes for Gran Turismo

Shock and awe: Oppenheimer

September 12th, 2023

DNEG – sole VFX partner on the dazzling Oppenheimer – shares the inside story of creating history for Christopher Nolan's atomic-age epic

Go further with the new DJI kit

August 10th, 2023

DJI’s new transmission enhances capabilities for cinematographers and facilitates a wider range of shooting scenarios

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