5 Things I learned from Gordon Willis

The Prince of Darkness says it like it is.

1. Cut the hyperbole.
2. Shoot to cut.
3. Blocking is cutting.
4. Lighting shouldn’t be driven by insecurity.
5. Have a reason for your choices.

Read it here.

If you’ve got more time, it’s worth watching Part 1 of the interview and then watching Part 2.

Or, there’s a podcast of the whole thing here.