Gordon Willis was a true Cinematographer. His choices for what& #39;s lit & isn& #39;t is the definition of a Director of Photography #TCMParty
As you watch Klute, pay attention to the voyeurism of Donald Southerland. But watch the light reveal Jane Fonda& #39;s engagement via her choice with the eye light to camera. #TCMParty
No matter what the camera angle, the kick in her eyes tell you when she is real. When the trick is the dominant, their eyes aren& #39;t important except for John Klute. #TCMParty
When you realize that...the point of Cinematography becomes clear. #TCMParty
The extent of the lighting plan and film tests he did for this film reveal itself from the blocking under the dialogue. Not to mention, the embrace of darkness. #TCMParty
The visual misdirection is about tension within your own experience. But you seek light within the characters. That& #39;s the genius of making visual reference emotional reaction. Combined with sound design, you are a confused witness. #TCMParty
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