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Davis has flashbacks of times spent with his wife, Julia (Heather Lind), before her tragic car accident.
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Demolition marks the third
feature that cinematographer Yves
Bélanger, CSC has shot with director
and fellow Montrealer Jean-Marc
Vallée, following the Academy Awardwinning Dallas Buyers Club and Oscarnominated Wild (AC Jan. '15). Their
collaborative approach involves working
quickly to shoot a lot of footage,
predominantly with a handheld camera
and available lighting supplemented
with practicals.
This isn't the cinematographer's
sole M.O., however. Prior to
Demolition, Bélanger wrapped on the
Irish-Canadian romantic drama
Brooklyn, which shot largely in his
hometown. Acknowledging that it was
his fast-and-loose work on Dallas
Buyers Club that brought him to the
attention of Brooklyn director John
Crowley, the cinematographer explains
that the productions were similar in
some ways but also notably different.
"[On Brooklyn,] we did not have a lot of
shooting days and John wanted to be
sure he'd have time with the actors,"
Bélanger recalls from Los Angeles,
where he and Vallée are shooting the
HBO limited series Big Little Lies. "He
didn't want to wait three hours for lighting, but at the same time he was not
asking me to shoot with available light
and entirely handheld.
"So I thought of a method where
we could shoot 360 degrees," he contin-
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