As part of the release of his short film, "Lily in the Grinder," filmmaker Michael Morgenstern ("Shabbat Dinner") has shared this before-and-after comparison between the raw camera video and the finished product. Written and directed by Morgenstern, the film has screened at various film festivals and is nominated for an HBO Greenie Award. Set to an original string quarter score, "Lily in the Grinder" tells the story of Ryan's search for meaning in his bare New York City existence. Read More: 5 Budget-Friendly 50mm Lenses for the Cinema Look On his blog, Morgenstern shared the stages the film went through to get the polished look, which you can read below. You can watch the full film here. 1. Reframing: During shooting, cinematographer Judy Phu (one of the most talented people I’ve ever worked with) and I developed a language around composition in the video. So much of the meaning exists in the comparison between frames,...
- 4/1/2015
- by Paula Bernstein
- Indiewire
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