Adapted from Jerzy Kosiński’s novel, “The Painted Bird” comes to life through Vàclav Marhoul’s lens. Shot in black and white, the film tells the story of The Boy as he wande…
” comes to life through Vàclav Marhoul’s lens. Shot in black and white, the film tells the story of The Boy as he wanders around Eastern European villages during World War II struggling for survival.’s stunning cinematography and images that sear into our minds — being buried up to his neck, being kicked and punched by bullies as he watches his pet die and watching eyes being gouged out — and those are just some of the wartime horrors he witnesses.
What were some of the visual influences when it came to shooting in black and white given this was your first time ? For inspiration, Václav chose a collection of black and white photos from World War II. Their aesthetic was essential for decision making on how the film looked. We were inspired by several classical movies.
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