Through a glass darkly

A sobering look at Trump’s shadow over Hollywood’s awards season, plus exclusive insights into the new films Saturday Night and the cinematography of The Fire Inside. “One word came up again and again when I asked European officials about the stakes of the American election: existential. ‘The anxiety is massive,’ Victoria Nuland, who served until recently as under-secretary … Read more

Zac Nicholson BSC / A Boy Called Christmas

LET IT SNOW Filming an instant Christmas classic is a notoriously hard task, but it’s exactly what cinematographer Zac Nicholson BSC achieved in lensing Gil Kenan’s magical A Boy Called Christmas. Centring a narrative around Santa Claus’ origin story may sound a little out there, but the scintillating story transcends time and realms of reality … Read more

Framestore delivers VFX on Gil Kenan’s A Boy Called Christmas

Based on the Matt Haig book of the same name and directed by Academy Award nominee Gil Kenan, A Boy Called Christmas follows the story of a young boy called Nikolas, who sets out on an extraordinary adventure into the snowy north in search of his father. Nikolas is joined by a headstrong reindeer called Blitzen, … Read more