'Love Story' Cinematographer Jason McCormick on Recreating the '90s Look for FX Series
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Christian Zilko
Plain bagel done well. Pleasantly substantive.
Summary
IndieWire's Craft Roundtables feature an interview with "Love Story" cinematographer Jason McCormick, who discusses the technical process behind recreating the 1990s aesthetic for the FX series about John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette. McCormick details his approach to aspect ratios (starting with 1:85), camera choices, and color palettes used to achieve the show's meticulous historical recreation.
Key quotes
· 1 pulledI like to start with a shape, and at the beginning it was 1:85.
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