
SANTIAGO MITRE - Writer / Director
Team Deakins
The Importance of Holding Shots Longer
I think in all your films, I'm very aware that you hold shots longer than many directors will do. In Paulina, probably I was in love with the actress. So I was laughing to keep the shot as long as I can. No, but for sure it's something that I- I totally don't have an idea on how to decide that stuff. And what goes in frame or frame. It's just something that you feel. When you're editing on what you're watching the take.
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