It seems somehow surprising that Oscar-winning filmmaker Alejandro González Iñárritu and lauded veteran cinematographer Darius Khondji had never worked together before collaborating on Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths. But when they finally did come together on what would become Mexico’s entry for the Best International Feature Oscar, there was an instant melding of the minds and a true feeling of kinship, with each telling me they felt as if they’d discovered a brother they’d never met.
Khondji, who recently won the Silver Frog at Cameraimage for Netflix’s Bardo, recounted that Iñárritu called him “completely out of the blue form the other side of the world and told me about this film he was making. From the first calls we had, it put me in a certain kind of mood. … The way he was talking about it, there was something very familiar, like somebody from my family,...
Khondji, who recently won the Silver Frog at Cameraimage for Netflix’s Bardo, recounted that Iñárritu called him “completely out of the blue form the other side of the world and told me about this film he was making. From the first calls we had, it put me in a certain kind of mood. … The way he was talking about it, there was something very familiar, like somebody from my family,...
- 12/9/2022
- by Nancy Tartaglione
- Deadline Film + TV
“Bardo: False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths” is the latest project from Alejandro González Iñárritu, the four-time Academy Award winner who serves as a multi-hyphenate (director-co-writer-producer-editor-music) on the surreal new film that was released in select theaters on November 4 and hits Netflix in the United States on December 16. The Best Picture contender is described as an “epic, visually stunning and immersive experience set against the intimate and moving journey of Silverio (Daniel Gimenez Cacho), a renowned Mexican journalist and documentary filmmaker living in Los Angeles who is compelled to return to his native Mexico.”
In an exclusive video featurette pushing “Bardo’s” sound editing strengths for Oscar consideration in that craft category, supervising sound editor and sound designer Martin Hernandez and supervising sound editor Nicolas Becker talk about their inspiration in producing the film’s audio.
See ‘Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths’: Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu...
In an exclusive video featurette pushing “Bardo’s” sound editing strengths for Oscar consideration in that craft category, supervising sound editor and sound designer Martin Hernandez and supervising sound editor Nicolas Becker talk about their inspiration in producing the film’s audio.
See ‘Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths’: Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu...
- 12/7/2022
- by Ray Richmond
- Gold Derby
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