
feature · 20161h 56mUS
Arrival
Taking place after alien crafts land around the world, an expert linguist is recruited by the military to determine whether they come in peace or are a threat.
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At a glance
- Director
- Denis Villeneuve
- Cinematography
- Bradford Young
- Editor
- Joe Walker
- Music
- Jóhann Jóhannsson
- Costume
- Renée April
- Primary camera
- ARRI ALEXA Mini
- Primary lens
- Zeiss Master Anamorphic 35mm T1.9
- Format
- 2.39:1 · ARRIRAW ALEXATheatrical
Production
Studios
- Paramount Picturesdistributor
Department
Camera
- Bradford YoungDirector of Photographyprimary
- Chloé Giroux-LaChanceFirst Assistant Cameraprimary
- Frédéric ChamberlandSteadicam Operatorprimary
- Hans BjernoAerial Director of Photographyprimary
- Leon Rivers-MooreDigital Imaging Technicianprimary
- Soupharak KeoborakothSecond Assistant Cameraprimary
- Peter WilkeSteadicam Operator
Department
Grip
Recognition by craft
- Cinematography2n
- +2 non-craft
Recognition
Awards (0 won, 4 total)
- Status: NOMAcademy AwardBest Adapted Screenplay2017Eric HeissererCited source (opens in new tab): [src]
- Status: NOMAcademy AwardBest Adapted Screenplay2017Cited source (opens in new tab): [src]
- NOM
Stunts
1 crew
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Department
Score
Composer & cues
- Jóhann Jóhannsson· Theatre of Voices choir + chamber orchestraat Multiple sessions Iceland + Copenhagen
Among the most-influential scores of the decade. Notably DID NOT use the licensed Max Richter cue that opens and closes the film.
Production
Scenes & Equipment
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