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Vanya's Lament

  • Writer: Amanda Riddell
    Amanda Riddell
  • Jul 17, 2024
  • 1 min read

BTS info: Well, as I say, it's one of my two character pieces. Both this and The Ill-Made Knight are pieces based on fictional characters: Uncle Vanya and Lancelot. Video-wise, this was one of two projects that Adam Prest lit, alongside the car scene in The Golden Man. Jane hated the blue backdrop: she said that we should fix that for subsequent videos!


I thought the lighting was solid, but Jane was very exacting. Plus this was one that I cut as well, which probably wasn't a good decision (Stephen tidied it up).

 
 
 

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