Of all the filmmakers of the modern era, few have such a recognizable style as Quentin Tarantino. Of course, Qt is known to switch things up from time to time, based on the period he wants to emulate in his films. But whether he's paying homage to the martial arts films of the Shaw Brothers, or delivering his own spin on the spaghetti Westerns of the '60s, Tarantino rarely strays from his heightened, highly-stylized look. That's not to say that Tarantino can't apply restraint, or even nuance if he feels so inclined. Compared to the pulpy energy of "Django Unchained" or the "Kill Bill" duology, "Jackie Brown" is uncharacteristically chill. It was only his third feature — directly following "Pulp Fiction" — but even then it was considered pretty understated for ol' Tarantino.
"Jackie Brown" follows the exploits of the titular flight attendant (the legendary Pam Grier) as she attempts to...
"Jackie Brown" follows the exploits of the titular flight attendant (the legendary Pam Grier) as she attempts to...
- 8/25/2022
- by Lyvie Scott
- Slash Film
Dan Kneece, the veteran camera and Steadicam operator who frequently worked with filmmaker David Lynch, has died. He was 64.
His death was confirmed by Icg Local 600’s National President John Lindley, in a message sent out to guild members.
“Dan Kneece was a hard working member and colleague with a ready smile and open arms that embraced all of us who knew and worked with him,” wrote Lindley. “The world was his friend. He leaves his legacy of kindness and warmth for us to carry on in his absence. We mourn his loss and extend condolences to his friends and family.”
Born on September 13, 1956 in Columbia, South Carolina, Kneece collaborated with Lynch on such acclaimed films as Blue Velvet, Wild at Heart, Lost Highway and Mulholland Dr., along with his iconic ABC series Twin Peaks and its follow-up film, Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me.
Kneece had more than 200 credits in film and TV,...
His death was confirmed by Icg Local 600’s National President John Lindley, in a message sent out to guild members.
“Dan Kneece was a hard working member and colleague with a ready smile and open arms that embraced all of us who knew and worked with him,” wrote Lindley. “The world was his friend. He leaves his legacy of kindness and warmth for us to carry on in his absence. We mourn his loss and extend condolences to his friends and family.”
Born on September 13, 1956 in Columbia, South Carolina, Kneece collaborated with Lynch on such acclaimed films as Blue Velvet, Wild at Heart, Lost Highway and Mulholland Dr., along with his iconic ABC series Twin Peaks and its follow-up film, Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me.
Kneece had more than 200 credits in film and TV,...
- 8/10/2021
- by Matt Grobar
- Deadline Film + TV
Dan Kneece, the veteran camera operator and Steadicam expert who worked on films including David Lynch’s Blue Velvet, Quentin Tarantino’s Jackie Brown and Roland Emmerich’s The Patriot, has died. He was 64.
Kneece had heart trouble and died Saturday in his Venice home, where he was found by his longtime friend and first assistant cameraman Steven Mann during a “wellness check,” Mann told The Hollywood Reporter.
Kneece also operated a camera for Joel Schumacher on Dying Young (1991), Phone Booth (2002) and The Number 23 (2007) and for Wes Craven on The People Under the Stairs (1991) and Scream (1996),
“Wes said the opening of ...
Kneece had heart trouble and died Saturday in his Venice home, where he was found by his longtime friend and first assistant cameraman Steven Mann during a “wellness check,” Mann told The Hollywood Reporter.
Kneece also operated a camera for Joel Schumacher on Dying Young (1991), Phone Booth (2002) and The Number 23 (2007) and for Wes Craven on The People Under the Stairs (1991) and Scream (1996),
“Wes said the opening of ...
Dan Kneece, the veteran camera operator and Steadicam expert who worked on films including David Lynch’s Blue Velvet, Quentin Tarantino’s Jackie Brown and Roland Emmerich’s The Patriot, has died. He was 64.
Kneece had heart trouble and died Saturday in his Venice home, where he was found by his longtime friend and first assistant cameraman Steven Mann during a “wellness check,” Mann told The Hollywood Reporter.
Kneece also operated a camera for Joel Schumacher on Dying Young (1991), Phone Booth (2002) and The Number 23 (2007) and for Wes Craven on The People Under the Stairs (1991) and Scream (1996),
“Wes said the opening of ...
Kneece had heart trouble and died Saturday in his Venice home, where he was found by his longtime friend and first assistant cameraman Steven Mann during a “wellness check,” Mann told The Hollywood Reporter.
Kneece also operated a camera for Joel Schumacher on Dying Young (1991), Phone Booth (2002) and The Number 23 (2007) and for Wes Craven on The People Under the Stairs (1991) and Scream (1996),
“Wes said the opening of ...
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