Why does PROJECT HAIL MARY look so different?

#movies #cinematography #projecthailmary I sat down with Academy Award-winning cinematographer Greig Fraser to break down why Project Hail Mary looks so good. 00:00 Coming up... 01:20 Chat start 06:00 Shooting on the edge of failure 11:00 Narrative lighting and emotional choices 18:30 Designing the world through light 24:00 IMAX, format, and experimentation 30:00 Why gear doesn’t matter (as much as you think) 34:00 Film vs digital debate 39:00 IMAX at home vs theatres 42:30 Choosing the right projects 45:30 Finding the look of the film 48:30 Making space feel real 51:00 Final thoughts on risk and filmmaking