American Cinematographer - November 2007 - (Page 51) The DI was carried out at Cinebyte in Toronto with colorist Drake Conrad. “We had stock footage, color, black-and-white, Super 8, 16mm and 35mm, and in the end, due to time limitations, we had to merge it all with a DI,” says Lachman. “Cinebyte scanned the negative at 2K using a Northlight scanner without any kind of grain suppression — Todd and I wanted the grain to be an element of the texture of each story. “Cinebyte was very committed to the project and did great work,” he continues. “It took about two weeks to do the grading and two weeks to do the filmout, which was done on an Arrilaser. I was worried about the black-and-white getting a kind of tinted look in the prints, because everything was being printed onto color stock. But I was very pleased that the look didn’t shift in the original negative. It shifted very slightly in the dupe neg, but even there it was closer to black-and-white than I ever thought it could be.” The grade was carried out using Filmlight’s Baselight colorcorrection system. “Todd didn’t really want to use any Power Windows,” says Lachman. “There are a few, but we really didn’t use the DI to make many big changes to what was already on the negative.” The cinematographer notes that the unusual production was made possible by “the very creative, supportive and hard-working I.A. crew we had in Montreal, where we shot the film.” He mentions 2nd-unit cinematographer Sylvaine Dufaux, 1st AC Nico Marion and key grip Périard, and singles out DeBlau, a longtime collaborator who retired after wrapping the project. “I was honored to work with John one last time; he has always helped me create solutions out of problems, and has the rare ability to help everyone else as well. I always feel that the crew I work with is as important as I am in creating the images on the screen.” I TECHNICAL SPECS 2.40:1 Super 35mm and Super 16mm Moviecam Compact; Aaton LTR Cooke, Angenieux, Canon lenses Kodak Plus-X 5231, Double-X 5222; Vision 200T 5274, 500T 5279/7279; Vision2 200T 5217, 250D 5205, 500T 5218 Digital Intermediate Print on Kodak Vision 2383 51 http://www.lumapanel.com
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