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made it very difficult. I made a lot
it wound up
being a bit too bright
outside, but
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to do it
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to find the limits for that scene. I
wanted it to look like a Dutch
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of lighting. In one, the judge is lit
from the right side when the win¬
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achieve that look."
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house. As their chat begins, Val¬
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something different in
few
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shots, but not all spectators will
are
several
mo¬
that, but they are very
brief. We did it to break up
the
repetitious bolero, to indicate to
the viewer, on a subconscious
level, that something is a bit
wrong."
Reflecting upon his col¬
laboration with Kieslowski,
Sobocinski praised the director's
willingness to give his collabora¬
tors creative freedom. "We've
made three films together, and in
all that time I think he's looked
through the
lights. Although I don't usually
do it, I operated the camera my¬
Jacob's pupils. Then she places
self because he asked me to. We
didn't use any storyboards on
I did
the shade
over
the bulb to create
yellow that we later see in a shot
of the younger judge as the cam¬
era runs into the window of his
a
apartment. This was all part of
the game of associations.
"Later in the same scene,
a stone is thrown
through one of
the windows, and I had to re¬
the gelatin to make it pos¬
sible. We had to do that just at
move
magic hour, and
we
waited for
the exact moment. I had to re¬
the 85 filter from the cam¬
We didn't manage
to finish
the first day, so we had to wake
up early the next day and wait
era.
again for exactly the right
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smiled slyly. "I wanted to do
a
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beforehand to find the limit
where we could still see Irene
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cussed camera placements, I
would set up the camera and the
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outside was going back and forth
from sunshine to clouds. I used a
250-watt high-intensity bulb so it
would absolutely flash when
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notice it. There
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of the whole character¬
lampshade over the bulb, creat¬
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didn't have time
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ment. We
June 1995
were
still
a
mo¬
bit off, and
or
this film. We had talked about
the film a great deal before we
started, and we made most of our
decisions on the set. We did a lot
of rehearsals with the actors and
then set up the camera after¬
wards.
"It's incredible to work
with Kieslowski, because his per¬
sonality is
so great
vision for his
and he has
a
films," Sobocinski
concluded. "He
can
motivate
people to follow his ideas with¬
out words. We didn't speak too
much
on
the set, yet we
problems at all. There
had
no
was an or¬
ganic atmosphere on the set, and
it was really a lot of fun."
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