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How the ‘September 5’ Filmmakers Created an Authentic Experience
How 'September 5' cinematographer Markus Förderer, production designer Julian R. Wagner created an authentic experience
In “ September 5,” which Paramount plans to release on Nov. 29, the tense hostage crisis at the 1972 Munich Summer Olympics unfolds with painstaking detail from the point of view of the ABC Sports team covering the games. To do this, director Tim Fehlbaum and the team went to great lengths to give what cinematographer Markus Förderer describes as a “historic thriller” its authentic look and feel, including finding and using meticulously researched period broadcast equipment and filming techniques. All of this played on the monitors in the control room, giving the actors something to react to in real time while also serving as a practical light source.
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