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Director of Photography / Lighting Camera Laura Howie is a Director of Photography and Lighting Camerawoman with over a decade of experience as a professional cinematographer and almost 2 decades…
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Pinocchio – Behind the Animation
Pinocchio directors Guillermo del Toro and Mark Gustafson break down the film’s stunning stop-motion animated scenes and explain how they were able to achieve their creative vision , with exclusive…
What a Small World: Animation in Miniature
Tristan Oliver BSC recreates a scene from ‘Isle of Dogs’ for Berlinale Talents. https://www.berlinale-talents.de/bt/programme/talk/3856
How does cinematography work on a stop-motion film?
In this article for ‘Befores and Afters’ Frank Passingham talks about his approach to lighting ‘Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio‘ and how he achieved this through moving lights . It is…
Cinematographer Frank Passingham Invented New Stop-Motion Techniques for Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio
https://www.pastemagazine.com/movies/guillermo-del-toros-pinocchio-frank-passingham-cinematographer-interview/
Cinematographer Frank Passingham Invented New Stop-Motion Techniques for Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio
https://headtopics.com/us/cinematographer-frank-passingham-invented-new-stop-motion-techniques-for-guillermo-del-toro-s-pinocc-32789666
What Does ‘Pinocchio’ Have in Common with ‘The Godfather’?
https://www.indiewire.com/2022/12/guillermo-del-toro-pinocchio-cinematography-1234790560/