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The Next Best Picture Podcast

Interview With "Demonic" Cinematographer, Byron Kopman

The Next Best Picture Podcast

The Next Best Picture Podcast

Tv & Film

4.2542 Ratings

🗓️ 20 August 2021

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

Releasing from IFC Midnight this weekend, "Demonic" represents many firsts for "District 9" director Neil Blomkamp. It's the first time he's working within the horror genre. The film also marks the return of the director to low-budget filmmaking after his first three films employed higher budgets and visual effects. This also marks the first time he's working with cinematographer Byron Kopman on one of his feature-length films. Byron was kind enough to take some time to explain his working relationship with Neil, the experience of shooting the film, and more! Take a listen down below and enjoy! Check out more on NextBestPicture.com Please subscribe on... SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/nextbestpicturepodcast iTunes Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jT And be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

You are listening to The Next Best Picture podcast, and this is Will Mabody's interview with the cinematographer for demonic, Byron Copman.

0:08.4

How is this possible?

0:11.6

Do you know what this place is?

0:19.8

Your mother Angela, she's our patient.

0:21.6

I've been out of touch with her for a very long time.

0:24.6

Oh my god.

0:27.6

Her mind is very active in the simulation.

0:29.6

Simulation.

0:31.6

She went on a homicidal rampage.

0:35.6

This is your chance to ask her why. She went on a homicidal rampage.

0:39.7

This is your chance to ask her.

0:47.7

Mom?

0:49.3

Carly.

0:50.7

You have to go.

0:52.5

You have to go. Guys, please let me out.

0:57.0

Can you hear me?

0:59.0

Go!

1:00.0

Guys!

1:01.0

What are we doing?

1:02.0

No, no, no, no, no, no.

1:04.0

Just wait.

1:10.0

Are you sure that you haven't been having any hallucinations outside of the simulation?

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