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Dolby Creator Talks

189 - Greig Fraser and the Cinematography of Dune: Part Two

Mar 5, 2024
Cinematographer Greig Fraser discusses the beautiful visuals and technical challenges of 'Dune: Part Two', showcasing bold decisions like infrared photography. He highlights the importance of collaboration in achieving a visually stunning film and emphasizes the immersive experience in Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos at Dolby cinemas.
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  • Having solved technical issues in Dune Part 1, cinematographer Greg Fraser was able to make bold and creative choices in Part 2.
  • Innovative use of infrared photography in the Giedi Prime sequences showcased the team's willingness to take bold creative steps.

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Greg Fraser's Pre-Production Challenges and Creative Freedom

During the preparation for Dune Part 2, cinematographer Greg Fraser faced unique challenges, including juggling the Academy Awards alongside pre-production. Despite this, having already solved technical issues in Dune Part 1 allowed his team the freedom to delve into more creative aspects for Part 2. This freedom empowered them to explore bold decisions and innovative choices, such as using infrared photography in the Giedi Prime sequences.

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