Shot Talk: interview with David Fincher and DoP Erik Messerschmidt, ASC, about "Mank"
This episode has the kind of technical deep dive discussions that you’re not gonna get anywhere else, including the philosophy of black and white vs. color cinematography, detailed FX breakdowns on several important scenes from the film, and why Fincher avoids Steadicam at all costs.
Along with the interview, we’re also releasing a bunch of great shots from the film, so you can start adding them to your decks and getting inspired right away!
- Watch the interview
- David Fincher on ShotDeck
- Erik Messerschmidt on ShotDeck
- Mank on ShotDeck
- Watch Mank on Netflix.
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