The Wire
Baselight Helps to Polish “Uncut Gems”
The film's color palette was created at The Mill NY by colorist and director of DI Damien Van Der Cruyssen.
Darius Khondji
Creative Inspiration
One Big Score: Capturing the Frenetic Pace of The Safdie Bros.’ “Uncut Gems”
Filmmakers Josh and Benny Safdie team with acclaimed cinematographer Darius Khondji for a high stakes thriller set in the Diamond District of New York...
How To
How the Safdie Brothers Shot Controlled Chaos in “Uncut Gems” (No Film School)
Here are some takeaways that filmmakers can take from the visceral, unique work of indie darlings the Safdie Brothers.
Quick Hits
Cinematographer Darius Khondji Leans Into Garish, Gritty ’80s Aesthetics For “Uncut Gems” (Deadline)
"It's the first movie that I can watch, many times, after I’ve photographed it...I see the film almost as if I hadn’t shot it,"...
News
Human Compassion vs. Corporate Greed: Creating the Complex Layers of Netflix’s ‘Okja’
Probably not since the film 'Babe' have general audiences been confronted, even indirectly, with ethical dilemmas relating to food choices in mass-market storytelling.