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Andrey Zvyagintsev & Mikhail Krichman (Pt 1) - Director and Cinematographer Team

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How to Shoot a Wide Shot for Coverage

How much do you shoot in terms of cover or how many scenes do you shoot that don't appear in the final movie? Like close up or whatever. I mean how much is on the cutting room floor? Michael speaks. Andre speaks. What Roger is saying there is this notion of coverage when you start with a wide shot and then you go ahead with close ups. And then you take a wide shot just in case. If we have a scene solution and we have a solution that is going to be only medium or only close up that's the way we do it.

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