How to Use cinematography in a Sentence
cinematography
noun- Who did the cinematography for this film?
- The film's cinematography is breathtaking.
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The cinematography often shares a similar look as well: gritty, cool, and shaky.
— Nate Jones, Vulture, 15 July 2021 -
The camera adores her, for good reason—Paul Cameron did the elegant cinematography.
— Joe Morgenstern, WSJ, 19 Aug. 2021 -
Than Ever songstress is up for five awards, including best pop, best Latin, video for good, best direction and best cinematography.
— Tomás Mier, PEOPLE.com, 8 Sep. 2021 -
Production design, cinematography, costumes, editing and sound are all on the table.
— Clayton Davis, Variety, 8 Sep. 2021 -
The cinematography and direction were better, too -- ‘Andy’ was shot languidly, in keeping with the hyper-mellow pace of small-town life.
— Mary Colurso | McOlurso@al.com, al, 18 Aug. 2021 -
Simultaneously, some of the choices in song choice, edit, and cinematography take a lot of the energy and novelty out of the story.
— Jeff Ewing, Forbes, 1 Sep. 2021 -
Beautiful scenery and cinematography give this a grand scale, matched with Redford’s charisma and commitment to the adventurous role.
— Ben Flanagan | Bflanagan@al.com, al, 18 Aug. 2021 -
Plus, Wilkie Cooper's cinematography is some of the best in any Hammer production (for that matter, any genre production from this time).
— Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 30 Oct. 2024 -
Cline and Hutchins share the cinematography credit while David Andalman is credited as the editor.
— Zac Ntim, Deadline, 20 Nov. 2024 -
Tobe liked the cinematography and proceeded to get in touch with me to shoot the film.
— Edward Frumkin, IndieWire, 7 Aug. 2024 -
The choices in music, the cinematography, and the wardrobe.
— Harper's BAZAAR, 10 Jan. 2023 -
Queen Bey didn’t do the cinematography, but at the VMAs, artists share in the technical awards.
— Paul Grein, Billboard, 12 Sep. 2021 -
What the cinematography will look like, no one can say.
— Vulture, 12 Feb. 2024 -
What the cinematography will look like, no one can say.
— Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 15 May 2024 -
What the cinematography will look like, no one can say.
— Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 2 July 2024 -
The duo zeroed in on the cameras, lenses and camera angles to get the cinematography right.
— Carolyn Giardina, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Jan. 2023 -
Max Greene’s black-and-white cinematography makes the slime look gorgeous.
— BostonGlobe.com, 28 Oct. 2021 -
Swift’s other wins on the night were artist of the year, album of the year (for Midnights), show of the summer, best cinematography and best visual effects.
— Paul Grein, Billboard, 13 Sep. 2023 -
Even the cinematography by Eric K. Yue changes with the city, replacing the warmth of the 1994 section with a colder, more polished sheen.
— Odie Henderson, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Mar. 2023 -
In seven of the last 10 years, the winner of the ASC feature competition went on to win the cinematography Oscar.
— Carolyn Giardina, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Mar. 2023 -
The race for best cinematography is among the most competitive races this year at the Oscars.
— Clayton Davis, Variety, 24 Jan. 2022 -
Aside from the holdover of the red phone box, central to the pre-cellphone 1980s story, the design team avoid the literal, which makes sense since they are robbed of the film’s cinematography of the landscape.
— David Benedict, Variety, 19 Oct. 2022 -
As a fan, and someone who watches TV, the cinematography and action were great.
— Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 5 Aug. 2022 -
The black-and-white Netflix film also won best cinematography, for Edu Grau.
— NBC News, 7 Mar. 2022 -
As is profoundly true in the art of cinematography, words alone cannot capture the loss of one so dear to the AFI community.
— Ally Mauch, PEOPLE.com, 22 Oct. 2021 -
The same holds true for the cinematography, which alternates between intense close-ups and grandiose wide shots that make all the people look like ants.
— Nate Jones, Vulture, 22 Oct. 2021 -
Come for the spooky laughs, and stay for a fantastic cast, sharp and witty dialogue, and crisp black-and-white cinematography.
— Lee Escobedo, EW.com, 7 Dec. 2022 -
The film features the most colorful and vibrant cinematography of any film on this list.
— Josh St. Clair, Men's Health, 28 Nov. 2022
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