Gilbert Taylor RIP

A murit unul dintre cei mai reputati DOP britanici, Gilbert Taylor. Avea 99 de ani si ii stiti numele de la primul Star Wars (1977). Dar a creat superbe imagini alb-negru in anii 60 la Dr. Strangelove de Kubrick, si doua filme de Polanski, Repulsie si Cul-de-sac (pt Polanski si Macbeth).
Si referential: Frenzy de Hitchcock (1972), The Omen (1976), Dracula lui John Badham (1979) si Flash Gordon (1980). Ultimul film in 1994, Don't Get Me Started.
tribut in The Guradian aici


"George avoided all meetings and contact with me from day one. So I read the extra-long script many times and made my own decisions as to how I would shoot the picture."

Gilbert Taylor (1914-2013)