West Norwood Cemetery, located in South London, is one of the most fascinating and historically significant cemeteries in the British capital and is part of the Magnificent 7.
Kensal Green Cemetery
Kensal Green Cemetery, located in northwest London, is one of the most historic and architecturally significant cemeteries in the British capital. Founded in 1832, this cemetery played a crucial role in the funerary history of London and continues to be a place of great cultural and historical importance, becoming part of the Magnificent Seven.
By Deep Red, Edward Hopper, and the Blue Bar
That’s right—the iconic Blue Bar where Carlo (Gabriele Lavia) performs was specially set up for the film and, despite being located in Piazza C.L.N. (Turin), never actually existed. The location was conceived and realized as a clear homage to Edward Hopper’s painting Nighthawks, so much so that during the scene, the actors remain almost immobile, giving that sense of stillness typical of pictorial art.
By The Exorcism
In **Goya’s Exorcism**, we see the protagonist in the open countryside at night, kneeling in prayer. His expression reveals fear, as he is forced to endure the rite. More than an exorcism, it seems a black magic ritual is being performed, evidenced by the presence of voodoo dolls and dead children.
By Autopsy (The Autopsy of Jane Doe)
Forensic doctor Tommy Tilden and his son Austin perform an autopsy on the body of an unidentified young woman.
By Top 10 Cinematographers: In horror cinema, atmosphere is everything.
Eerie environments, strategic use of light and shadow, and visual tension are essential in creating the terror that grips audiences. At the core of this process are cinematographers, artists who mold light and darkness to evoke intense emotions. Here’s our top 10 list of cinematographers who have left an indelible mark on horror cinema.
By The Shining
The Shining is a 1980 psychological horror film directed by Stanley Kubrick, based on the 1977 novel by Stephen King. Since its release, the film has sparked discussions, interpretations, and analyses, establishing itself as one of the most iconic and influential works in horror cinema history.
By White Lady
The White Lady is often described as a female spirit dressed in white, said to haunt the Overtoun estate. The ghostly figure is generally associated with Lady Overtoun, wife of John Campbell White, the Baron Overtoun, who owned the estate in the 19th century
By Michael Chapman ‘s Visual Style
Michael Chapman was one of the most iconic and influential cinematographers in the history of American cinema, renowned for his innovative visual style and his ability to capture the essence of the characters and stories he worked on. Born on November 21, 1935, in New York, Chapman helped shape some of the most memorable films of the 1970s and 1980s, collaborating with directors like Martin Scorsese, Philip Kaufman, and Paul Schrader. His work, characterized by bold use of light and color, has had a lasting impact on modern filmmaking.
By Technique and Sensitivity – Dan Laustsen
Technique and Sensitivity – Dan Laustsen is an internationally renowned cinematographer, known for his ability to combine extraordinary technical mastery with a unique artistic sensitivity. Born on June 15, 1954, in Aalborg, Denmark, Laustsen has built a stellar career, working across a wide range of cinematic genres and collaborating with some of the most renowned directors on the global stage. With a keen eye for light, composition, and color, Laustsen has helped create some of the most iconic images in contemporary cinema. Technique and sensitivity Dan Laustsen…
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