Summary
The video delves into the challenging shot in Stanley Kubrick's The Shining that involved Garrett Brown's Steadicam invention, which revolutionized filming techniques. It explores how John Alon used the Steadicam in Rocky, leading to iconic scenes. Kubrick's departure from traditional framing rules, opting for symmetry and centered characters, creates an unsettling effect in The Shining. The unique camera perspective in the film instills a sense of distance, heightening tension and suspense for viewers. The video showcases innovative camera techniques and their impact on creating a memorable cinematic experience in The Shining.
The Iconic Shot in The Shining
The most difficult shot in Stanley Kubrick's The Shining involving Garrett Brown's invention of the Steadicam.
Collaboration with John Alon
The connection between Garrett Brown's invention and John Alon's interest in using it for Rocky, leading to the iconic scenes.
Innovative Camera Techniques
Exploration of innovative camera techniques in The Shining, focusing on following characters and creating a unique point of view.
The Rule of Thirds
Kubrick's departure from the rule of thirds in framing shots, opting for symmetry and centering characters for a more unsettling effect.
Observing the Characters
The perspective of the camera in The Shining giving the feeling of observing characters from a distance, creating tension and suspense.
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