Oscar-Winning Director Made “Vertical Cinema” Using an iPhone 11 Pro

Aug. 8, 2020

To put their products in the highest tier, Apple makes some of the best promotional videos for their devices. Similarly, since therelease of the iPhone 11 and 11 Proseries of smartphones, we have seen the company makesome great “Shot on iPhone” videosto showcase theamazing cameras and batteriesof the devices. Now, Apple has released a new short film under the “Shot on iPhone” campaign that explores the vertical aspect ratio of film-making.

Created by the Oscar-winning director, Damien Chazelle, who brought us iconic films like “Whiplash” and “La La Land”, Apple’s new short film, “The Stunt Double”showcases the art of film-making in a vertical formatinstead of the standard horizontal 16:9 format.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xqiPZBZgW9c&feature=emb_logo

Now, as you can see,the film follows a professional stuntman venturing through an array of film genres, ranging from a full-fledged action-packed sequence to an old-school black and white film.

The Cupertino-based tech giant alsoreleased a behind-the-scenes video of the short film that features the director’s views on the vertical aspect ratio for film-makingalong with other renowned professionals who worked on the project. You can check it out below.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w41SUOzS09A&feature=emb_logo

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