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‘Dune 2’ Cinematographer Greig Fraser Modeled the Sandworm Ride After Surfing and Avalanche Videos
"Dune 2" cinematographer Greig Fraser on shooting epic sandworm ride scene in natural sunlight.
At the end of 2021’s “Dune,” Timothée Chalamet’s Paul Atriedes looks out across the desert in awe as he sees a Fremen of Arrakis riding a sandworm. It was a tease of what was to come from director Denis Villeneuve in this year’s “Dune: Part Two.” Paul and his mother Lady Jessica (Rebecca Ferguson) immerse themselves in Fremen culture in the sequel, and the sandworm ride is a coming-of-age ritual. The camera, lighting and movement choices are all based directly on how Paul and Chani (Zendaya) are feeling and behaving at that particular point in time.
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