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Time Bandit

Top: After joining Will on his mission, Sylvia helps him break into a vault containing a valuable stockpile of time. Bottom: The relentless Timekeeper catches up with the couple.

favorite lighting solutions for the sequence. “It’s a technique that Roger likes to incorporate quite often,” Napolitano says. “We put clear, 60watt globes into large ring lights fitted with 40 to 60 standard, medium-base sockets, and then install those units up in the ceiling, around the existing
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chandeliers. The ring lights create a very soft pool of light around the existing fixtures. We often build the rings ourselves, but this time we had the art department build them out of metal. Our rigging key, Ray Garcia, found a way to work them into the ceilings by removing the existing
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fixtures and rigging our ring lights through the holes and into the ceiling supports. That way, we never had to drill into the ceiling or alter the structure at all.” Deakins offers, “I knew I wanted to be able to shoot 360 degrees in that location. I wanted nothing on the floor at all — except when I had to light the occasional close-up — so the ring lights were the best solution. We used the same technique for a casino set that we shot downtown in the [historic] Los Angeles Theatre. We put these ring lights of standard bulbs up around the actual chandeliers to bring up the overall exposure and give us flexibility for the shooting.” “Flexibility” became Deakins’ mantra on the show, which involved many nighttime exterior locations where the filmmakers lit primarily with warm, stark, sodium-vapor sources. “We wanted the night exteriors to have a very harsh, orangesodium look, but we were careful not to make it feel like a concentration camp,” Deakins says. “We didn’t want



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American Cinematographer - November 2011
Contents
Editor’s Note
President’s Desk
Short Takes: “The Candidate”
Production Slate: Martha Marcy May MarleneAmerica in Primetime
Time Bandit
All for One
3-D on a Budget
Caught on Tape
Sharp Shooting
Filmmakers’ Forum: Juan-Ruiz Anchia, ASC
New Products & Services
International Marketplace
Classified Ads
Ad Index
Clubhouse News
ASC Close-Up: Dan Mindel
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