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Halloween Kills Cinematography (with Michael Simmonds) GCS285

10.26.2021 - By Ben ConsoliPlay

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HALLOWEEN KILLS is packed with gory murders and cinematography that elevates the horror genre. Cinematographer Michael Simmonds returns to discuss the film's camera choices, lighting techniques and visual approach while breaking down the most challenging kill scenes. Michael and Go Creative Show host, Ben Consoli, discuss filming the 1978 flashbacks, Michael's use of zoom lenses, how the house fire scene was shot, telling micro stories within scenes, and more! Subscribe Now! What you will learn in this episode What Michael enjoys about cinematography (01:07) Transitioning from comedy to horror (08:12) Filming the 1978 flashback sequences (11:40) Why horror movies are perfect for zoom lenses (15:27) Micro stories within scenes (21:03) Breaking down how the house fire scene was shot (25:22) Filming night time scenes (33:21) Filming the hospital scenes (37:48) Working with hundreds of extras on set (41:26) Breaking down some of the kill scenes (44:30) And more! Go Creative Show is supported by: MZed - Education for Creatives   Subscribe + Follow Go Creative Show Twitter Facebook Apple Podcasts Stitcher Google Play Podcasts iHeart Radio YouTube Show Links Halloween Kills’ IMDb Halloween Kills trailer Halloween Kills on Peacock The Cinematography of Halloween 2018 (with Michael Simmonds) Follow Our Guest Michael Simmonds’ IMDb Follow Ben Consoli BC Media Productions BenConsoli.com Twitter Instagram  Follow Dave Siegel (sound mixer) Dave Siegel's website Dave Siegel's Instagram Follow Connor Crosby (producer) Ignition Visuals' website Ignition Visuals' Instagram

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