Sam Mendes’s harrowing World War I film depicts two soldiers, Schofield and Blake, delivering a message to halt an attack. (Photo courtesy of USA Today.)

Sam Mendes’s harrowing World War I film depicts two soldiers, Schofield and Blake, delivering a message to halt an attack.

Photo courtesy of USA Today.

Film Discussion: 1917, History & Cinematography | Wise Duke Podcast II #7

Graham Reid and Ethan Thomas

February 3, 2020

The two hosts discuss and review Sam Mendes’s 1917 and how the film’s history shaped the story and how the cinematography by Roger Deakins (ASC, BSC) serves the story.

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