New behind-the-scenes featurette for Oppenheimer explores how the IMAX format helps raise Christopher Nolanlong-awaited biopic. Starring Cillian Murphy How J. Robert Oppenheimerthe film will trace the history of the atomic bomb through the eyes of the man who created it.
While a conventional movie screen and TV work in a 16:9 aspect ratio, the IMAX-exclusive 1.90:1 aspect ratio provides approximately 26% more image. For this reason, Hollywood studios tend to shoot sets in IMAX to provide viewers with a more spectacular theatrical experience. However, despite the fact that IMAX is often used as a tool for action, Oppenheimer is a biographical film shot entirely in . In the new video, Nolan explains the decision, pointing out that “Oppenheimer’s story is one of the biggest stories imaginable.” In addition, the director emphasizes that “our film is trying to convey his experience to you, and IMAX for me is a portal to a level of immersion that you cannot get in other formats.”
Nolan isn’t the only person advocating the use of IMAX to promote cinema. In the new short film director of photography Hoyt Van Hoytema also explains that IMAX can be an “intimate format” even though people associate the big screen with vast landscapes and crowded stages. For Hoytem, Oppenheimer transforms the human face into a landscape that can be explored with IMAX in all its depth and complexity.
The new video also explains how Nolan and his team had to create new technologies for filming. Oppenheimer. This is because the biopic is the first film to have segments shot in IMAX black and white analog photography. So, since black-and-white film did not exist on the market, it had to be invented earlier. Oppenheimer went into production.
When Oppenheimer Come to theaters?
Oppenheimerthe star cast also includes Matt Damon, Emily Blunt, Robert Downey Jr., Florence Pugh Jack Quaid, Benny Safdie, Rami Malek, Dane DeHaan, Josh Hartnett, Matthew Modine, Kenneth Branagh, David Kramholtz, Michael Angarano And Alden Ehrenreich. According to Damon, the film is 3 hours long, making it the longest film in Nolan’s prolific career. Given how complex the real story behind the creation of the atomic bomb is, it’s no wonder Nolan needs extra time for his biopic.
Oppenheimer based on a Pulitzer Prize-winning book. American Prometheus: Triumph and Tragedy by J. Robert Oppenheimer To Kai Bird and late Martin J. Sherwin. As with his previous films, Nolan is writing and directing a biopic.
Oppenheimer will be released in theaters on July 21 and will go against Barbie, which will premiere on the same day. Check out the new behind-the-scenes video below.
Source: Collider
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