'I’m so excited and honored and proud,' she tells The Hollywood Reporter, describing the close collaboration with Baz Luhrmann and the team.
Walker is now the third woman to be Oscar nominated in cinematography. She joins a select group: Rachel Morrison, who was nominated fora year ago. “Women do great work and now we are being recognized for it,” Walker said, adding that opportunities for women in her field are “slowly getting better and better.”was Walker’s fourth collaboration with Luhrmann. She previously lensed the director’s 2008 epic and the Chanel No. 5 campaigns that featured Nicole Kidman and Gisele Bündchen.
The Australian DP’s credits also include, Disney’s live-action retelling ofIn making Elvis, meticulous research and testing led to scenes featuring his most memorable performances. This involved collecting and studying historical references, from footage of Elvis’ live Las Vegas performances to his 1968 “comeback special” that aired on NBC. The drama spanned Elvis’ early years in Mississippi and Memphis in the late ’50s to his death in 1977.
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