Hurray for the Long Take!

January 21st, 2010 • video
Tags: Boogie Nights, book of eli, children of men, Goodfellas, long take, master shot, music video, OK Go, The Player, Touch of Evil

I understand The Book of Eli has a long take in it. My favorite of recent memory would be from Children of Men, but they used some digital trickery to achieve the shots. There’s something to be said for pulling off one with simply a band and a field.

OK Go - This Too Shall Pass from OK Go on Vimeo.