Thomas Flight

How The Chaos of Uncut Gems Was Carefully Crafted (2021x11)

Air date: Jun 29, 2021

Uncut Gems is a chaotic and anxiety-inducing wild ride. In order to construct this kind of chaos without confusing the viewer or turning things into a jumbled mess, the Safdie brothers needed mastery of cinematography, sound design, and editing. In this video, I dive into each of these categories to look at how the Safdies are carefully crafting the chaos of Uncut Gems.