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Interior Chinatown Cinematography Nails Different Genres [Interview]

IndieWire
Story by Sarah Shachat
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Cinematographer Tari Segal reveals the creative techniques used to visually distinguish the distinctive worlds in the genre-bending film Interior Chinatown.
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  • Segal blended bold lighting and camera choices to mirror the contrasting realities faced by protagonist Willis Wu, played by Jimmy O. Yang
  • The film's shifting genres - from martial arts action to intimate drama - required Segal to constantly adapt her visual approach, keeping viewers on their toes
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Tari Segal, Jimmy O. Yang, IndieWire, Interior Chinatown
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