Video Explores The Iconic Lighting Of Dario Argento's SUSPIRIA

Video essay highlights the work of cinematographer Luciano Tovoli on Argento's horror masterpiece.

Few movies are known for their use of colour as much as Dario Argento's primary coloured 1977 nightmare Suspiria. Using vintage Eastman Color stock, Argento and cinematographer Luciano Tovoli created a horror movie quite like no other visually.

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A new video essay by Film Lighting Explained takes a look at the iconic lighting of Suspiria. Check it out below.

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