March 2013
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January 2013
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Broken Night, the movie
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December 2012
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Join editor, Paul Martinez as he discusses the ease of editing a film shot with the D800.
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Go behind the scenes as the crew set up for some of Broken Night’s most pivotal (and terrifying) scenes.
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After a grueling 2-day shoot, Writer/Director, Guillermo Arriaga discusses his experience working on Broken Night and shooting with the D800
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From loading equipment and mounting cameras to setting up complex stunts and applying the finishing touches to makeup, go behind the scenes on the first day of shooting Broken Night.
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Watch as David O’Brien, 1st Assistant Camera on Broken Night, is introduced to the D800 for the very first time.
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Janusz Kaminski talks about the Broken Night project and the horror genre and answers some burning questions.
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A convincing performance isn’t just about acting chops. Wardrobe plays a big role too.
November 2012
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Watch as Broken Night’s youngest actress, Alexis Dubroraw, is prepped for her very first movie stunt.
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Working at high elevation to recreate a horrific yet perfectly captured car accident requires a different kind of technical know-how. Discover the technical considerations that went into creating a truly terrifying moment.
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How do you create a moment as terrifying as it is beautiful? It all starts with the right location. Join Guillermo Arriaga and Janusz Kaminski as they find the perfect setting for Broken Night.
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From car wrecks to the coexistence of beauty and horror, renowned writer/director Guillermo Arriaga answers some burning questions.
October 2012
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Broken Night, coming soon.
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About the D800
“Broken Night” was shot entirely on the groundbreaking Nikon D800, using legendary NIKKOR lenses. With a 36 megapixel FX-format CMOS sensor; spectacularly low noise and high dynamic range; full 1080p cinematic-quality video at 30/25/24p or 720p at 60/50p in AV format; and compatibility with over 60 NIKKOR lens options. For more, go to nikonusa.com/D800
Lenses used: AF DX Fisheye...
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Meet the Filmmakers
Guillermo Arriaga is a Mexican author, screenwriter, director and producer. Self-defined as “a hunter who works as a writer,” he authored Amores Perros, Babel, received a BAFTA Best Screenplay nomination for 21 Grams, and received the 2005 Cannes Best Screenplay Award for The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada.
Janusz Kamiński is a cinematographer and film director. He twice won the Academy Award...
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About Broken Night
Guillermo Arriaga, the award-winning writer of Babel, 21 Grams and Amores Perros and two-time Academy award-winning cinematographer, Janusz Kaminski, the DP on Schindler’s List, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly and Lincoln, have joined forces to create a story as frightening as it is drop dead beautiful. The result: Broken Night, a short film shot entirely on the Nikon D800.