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21st Jun 2024

We Need to Talk About Emmy #10: Florian Hoffmeister on the cinematography of 'True Detective: Night Country'

This time on the show, Áron speaks with Florian Hoffmeister, the cinematographer of “True Detective: The Night Country”, the fourth season of the beloved HBO anthology series.
Florian shared his experiences on the technical and logistical challenges of shooting in the extreme conditions of Iceland. From the complexities of filming both indoors on stages, and outdoors in the low-light conditions, to the special lighting techniques required, as well as the safety measures necessary for working in the cold environment. 
He also highlighted his deep involvement in crafting the series' mood and look, achieved through extensive experimentation before shooting started.

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We Need to Talk About Oscar
In We Need to Talk About Oscar you can hear interviews with filmmakers.
We are trying to shed some light on a wide range of professions within the industry, so apart from the writers/directors/actors you can also get insights from cinematographers, editors, production designers, composers, and so on. Our aim is to provide an across the board picture on how our favourite films and tv shows come to life.

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