How to Light Dark and Gritty | Cinematography Breakdown

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On this episode of 4MFS, we're taking inspiration from movies like John Wick and Drive to create a gritty, cinematic street scene at night. Host Valentina Vee and DP Natalia Moscoso talk about how to shoot it in a way that conveys a sense of danger. What does that mean in terms of cinematography? It means sodium vapor lighting, color contrast, hard light, strong backlight, and wet downs.

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0:00 - Intro
0:35 - Story/Concept
1:45 - Camera
2:08 - Lighting
6:04 - Wardrobe
6:38 - Filter
6:56 - Breakdown
7:13 - Final Result
7:38 - Outro

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