American Cinematographer - February 2007 - 76

Full Circle
Throughout

impeccably lit, painterly
high socie¬
ty during the Gilded Age. Gangs, a
sprawling epic shot at Cinecitta
presents an

his career,

re-creation of New York

Ballhaus has
been
user

a

loyal

of Arriflex

cameras,

which

Studios in Rome, details the street-

he lauds

level savagery between murderous
criminal factions of a bygone era.

for their

dependability
and technical

"

The

Age of Innocence is one of my
favorites among all the movies
I've shot," he says. "It was a dream to

innovation.

very

work
ors,

on

-

the

the costumes, the col¬
camera

movement."

Ballhaus earned his third

Academy

Award for

Gangs, and he graciously
maintains that his job was made
easy by "the incredible artistry of
our
production designer, Dante
Ferretti, who built the
with the

editing and everything else
almost forgot I'd shot the
It was really brilliant."

the period films The

Gangs of New York (2002; AC
Jan. '03). Polar opposites in tone,
these two pictures - both set in
19th-century New York - show
Ballhaus at the height of his artistry.
The former, an elegant adaptation of

Age of Innocence (1993; AC Oct. '93)

Edith Wharton's acclaimed novel,

that I
movie!

Scorsese and Ballhaus would
reteam

Nineties,

76

and

twice
on

more

during the

most amaz¬

ing sets."
During the rest of this

pro¬

ductive decade, Ballhaus demon¬
strated his range by tackling come¬

dy (Postcards From the Edge, What
About Bob?), musical drama {The
Mambo Kings), "courtroom noir"



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