Cinematographer Mandy Walker ASC ACS chose Panavision lenses and the ARRI Alexa 65 camera when director Niki Caro asked her to lens a new, live-action adaption of Mulan for Disney.
Channeling classic epics such as David Lean’s Lawrence of Arabia and opting for a heightened colour palette, Walker feels the film presented a great opportunity to tell the story of a woman realizing her inner strength and to deliver a positive message about family and devotion.
Read Panavision’s incredible article on Mandy Walker’s choices on the production now by clicking here.
You can also read British Cinematographer’s fascinating interview with Walker, which featured in their cover feature article back in their March edition, now by clicking here.