Giuseppe Tornatore

The Legend of 1900 (1998) – Cinematography Analysis

by Salik Waquas
Cinematography

The story a piano prodigy named 1900, born and raised on the ocean liner Virginian, who refuses to ever set foot on land is inherently poetic. But Lajos Koltai, the brilliant Hungarian cinematographer, is the one who translated that poetry into light… Read More »The Legend of 1900 (1998) – Cinematography Analysis

Cinema Paradiso (1988) – Cinematography Analysis

by Salik Waquas
Cinematography

Cinema Paradiso is often hailed as a “love letter to cinema,” but from a production perspective, it is a masterclass in visual memory. For those of us working in post-production, particularly at Color Culture where we obsess over image texture, this… Read More »Cinema Paradiso (1988) – Cinematography Analysis