

Jencks commented with a smile in his voice about those projects, “The detour into the iPhone world was fascinating and interesting. He also worked on movies from Soderbergh’s iPhone shooting phase, namely Unsane and High Flying Bird. Nat Jencks was the colorist of No Sudden Move, but has worked with Soderbergh in various creative roles since Soderbergh started shooting digitally on his film CHE. With this in mind, we looked for a close collaborator of his who could shed some light on what it was like working with the man, especially on the new movie. The name is a tribute to his late father, who shared the same first name. Most people will know that the credited Peter Andrews is Soderbergh himself.

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The resumption of the movie happened in October of last year and has resulted in what Variety called “An ambitious light-spirited high-twist modernist noir in the tradition of Devil in a Blue Dress and Soderbergh’s own Out of Sight.” But let’s dig a bit deeper down under the production itself.įirst, a word of warning for anyone who wants a comment from Soderbergh’s director of photography. Ultimately, he was pretty proud of the fact that the resumed production of the movie never saw any positive cases. At their core they could be applied to other businesses, or even schools. Soderbergh saw that the COVID protocols he was part of could benefit others. Suitably armed with his Contagion research and because he just wanted to help, he started to work on the industry protocols that would allow the film business to get back to work. When the HBO Max feature No Sudden Move got shut down from their Detroit base in March 2020, not only did Soderbergh fear for the production, he worried for his industry. They described the probable start scenario as being a wet market somewhere in Asia with a bat or similar animal as the source, transferring a Coronavirus to a human host - sounds all too familiar.

For that decade-old film, Steven Soderbergh had sought the insight of top epidemiologists to describe just how a pandemic starts, operates and finally ends. There’s arguably nobody better to lead a film production in the midst of a pandemic than the director of the movie Contagion.
