Dolby Creator Talks

179 - The Cinematography of Oppenheimer, with DP Hoyte Van Hoytema

Dolby Creator Talks · Feb 9, 2024 · 36m

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Oppenheimer
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As part of our continuing Oscars coverage, we are joined by Academy Award®-nominated cinematographer Hoyte Van Hoytema, ASC, FSF, NSC. He discusses how he got his start in the film business, working with Christopher Nolan, shooting “Oppenheimer” on film, how they did all those in-camera practical effects, and his fears about creating a dynamically visual film… with so much dialogue. “I was scared sh**less in the beginning, because you are very much out of your comfort zone. In the old days - when in doubt - throw in a wide shot, throw in a vista, and give...

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