When I look at Richard Linklater’s Boyhood, I don’t just see a coming-of-age movie I see a twelve-year logistical anxiety attack. The concept alone is terrifying. Filming a story over a dozen years with the same actors isn’t just a scheduling… Read More »Boyhood (2014) – Cinematography Analysis
Richard Linklater’s Before Sunset (2004) remains a touchstone for me precisely because it seems to have no “look” at all. It doesn’t scream for attention with flashy gimbal work or stylized grading. Instead, it relies on a rigorous, almost invisible discipline. Watching… Read More »Before Sunset (2004) – Cinematography Analysis
Richard Linklater’s 1995 classic is one of those films that seems simple on the surface but is actually doing a lot of heavy lifting visually. It’s a film that resonates with me because it proves you don’t need a massive… Read More »Before Sunrise (1995) – Cinematography Analysis