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Frederick Elmes, ASC: Reinventing Yourself, One Visionary Film at a Time

Cinematography Salon

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Exploration of the Significance and Challenges of Extreme Close-ups in Filmmaking

The chapter discusses how extreme close-ups are strategically used in films to express characters' emotions and enhance storytelling, citing examples from movies like Blue Velvet and Wild at Heart. It also delves into the technical challenges and inventive methods employed to achieve these impactful shots, revealing the intricacies of visual storytelling.

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