The Not-So-Secret Hack That Makes 'Winning Time' So Amazing
Cinematographers Todd Banhazl and Mihai Malaimare Jr. share how they seamlessly transport audiences to the 70’s and 80’s in 'Winning Time'
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Show Notes
'Winning Time' is a win for filmmakers everywhere. By combing period mediums and camera angles, these two DPs take us back in time.
In this episode, we talk about…
- Capturing the cultural knowledge tied to this era and keeping film living in the dirty bottom end of the 70s
- Playground of production design and blurring the line between new footage vs. found footage
- The beauty and challenge of filming sports scenes with original cameras from the 70s and 80s
- Recreating larger than life, and very tall, historical figures and how basketball lends itself to the storytelling process
- The secret weapon of rollerblades and broadcast angles
- Tackling complicated issues and filming with care and respect for the stories being told
- Sneaking in different cameras and testing what works
- Addressing the limitations of shooting on film and why it makes sense for Winning Time
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