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First Transformation - The Substance | CineCanon

The Substance/First Transformation

Scene dossier / 2024

First Transformation

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Technical

Scene Equipment

camera bodyA-CamARRI ARRI ALEXA Mini LF/ARRI ALEXA Mini LFa_cam

The transformation sequences were achieved primarily through practical prosthetic effects on the ALEXA Mini LF; Kračun and Fargeat developed a custom Kodachrome/Ektachrome LUT blend to give the film a retro-horror warmth beneath the contemporary setting.