Written by Julia Swain You can plan everything, but you still have to move fast. Lucky is a feature film following a self-help author, May (Brea Grant), who encounters a mysterious man trying to kill her every night in her home. No one will truly help her deal with eliminating this intruder, so she has to find a way to deal with him on her own. I came on as director of photography alongside director Natasha Kermani. She sent me the script—which I immediately loved—as well as a moodboard that was full of inspiring images from films I was a huge fan of and that tonally correlated with Lucky. After our initial discussion, we dived into pre-production. We didn’t look at too many references, instead choosing to focus on the script and the world we felt we wanted to build visually. We knew we would have somewhat limited resources, but that didn’t keep us from wanting to push the envelope for such a unique script that was a blend of genres and profound themes. Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Friday, 16 April, 2021