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feature · 2008

The Dark Knight

2.39:1·Kodak 35mm 4-perf (Panavision spherical)·Theatrical 35mm1.43:1·IMAX 65mm 15-perf (Panavision lenses)·IMAX sequences
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Director
Christopher Nolan
Cinematography
Wally Pfister
Primary camera
IMAX MSM 9802 (65mm 15-perf)
Format
2.39:1 · Kodak 35mm 4-perf (Panavision spherical)Theatrical 35mm
Locations
Chicago · LaSalle St, Chicago

Production

Studios

  • Syncopyproduction company
  • Warner Bros. Picturesdistributor

Department

Camera

  • Wally PfisterDirector of Photography

Department

Direction

  • Christopher NolanDirector

Production

Scenes & Equipment

Bank Heist OpeningINTday

Chicago

camera_bodyIMAX-CamIMAX 65mm Film Cameras›IMAX MSM 9802 (65mm 15-perf)a_cam
Truck Flip on LaSalle StreetEXTnight

LaSalle St, Chicago

camera_bodyA-CamPanavision Millennium XL2›Panavision Millennium XL2 (35mm)a_cam

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