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‘Nickel Boys’: How the First-Person Cinematography ‘Creates Intimacy and Urgency in Every Shot’
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scrn loglineAcclaimed director Jomo Fray shares how his innovative cinematography immerses audiences in the powerful true story of 'Nickel Boys'.beat sheet- Fray was inspired to use first-person perspective after a pivotal moment during filming, giving viewers a visceral, front-row experience of the characters' harrowing journey.
- Critics say Fray's unique approach 'creates intimacy and urgency in every shot', making the film's hard-hitting themes all the more impactful for Hollywood and audiences alike.
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‘Nickel Boys’: How the First-Person Cinematography ‘Creates Intimacy and Urgency in Every Shot’
The WrapStory by Joe McGovern
scrn logline
Acclaimed director Jomo Fray shares how his innovative cinematography immerses audiences in the powerful true story of 'Nickel Boys'.
beat sheet
- Fray was inspired to use first-person perspective after a pivotal moment during filming, giving viewers a visceral, front-row experience of the characters' harrowing journey.
- Critics say Fray's unique approach 'creates intimacy and urgency in every shot', making the film's hard-hitting themes all the more impactful for Hollywood and audiences alike.
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Jomo Fray, 'Nickel Boys'