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feature · 2021

Nightmare Alley

2.39:1·ARRIRAW ALEXA 65·Theatrical
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Director
Guillermo del Toro
Cinematography
Dan Laustsen
Primary camera
ARRI ALEXA 65
Format
2.39:1 · ARRIRAW ALEXA 65Theatrical
Locations
Toronto (period set)

Production

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  • Searchlight Picturesdistributor

Department

Camera

  • Dan LaustsenDirector of Photography

Department

Direction

  • Guillermo del ToroDirector

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Scenes & Equipment

Carnival at NightEXTnight

Toronto (period set)

camera_bodyA-CamARRI ALEXA 65›ARRI ALEXA 65a_cam

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