Nolan has worked at various budgetary levels in his films. Here's how. It's often hard to look at a director who has made humongous movies and find tangible lessons. That's how I felt about Christopher Nolan for a long time. It seemed to me that he was working at such an enormous level that there was really nothing that could trickle down and be applicable to me and my process. Then I remembered that Nolan did not start out that way. In fact, like most of us, he ha almost no money for his first feature. Still, it was the lessons he learned as a fledgling filmmaker that helped shape where he would go and how he would spend his budgets. Check out this video from In Depth Cine, where they take a look at the effect that the production budget has had on Following, Memento, and Inception, focusing on how access to money affects the cinematography and storytelling in each film. Then let's talk after the jump. Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Thursday, 10 December, 2020