{"id":40597,"date":"2023-02-28T08:04:46","date_gmt":"2023-02-28T00:04:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.teampcheng.com\/blog\/?p=40597"},"modified":"2023-02-28T08:04:49","modified_gmt":"2023-02-28T00:04:49","slug":"empire-of-light-beams-on-kindness-and-acceptance-at-the-backdrop-of-the-almost-forgotten-art-of-manual-film-projection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.teampcheng.com\/blog\/entertainment\/movies-entertainment\/empire-of-light-beams-on-kindness-and-acceptance-at-the-backdrop-of-the-almost-forgotten-art-of-manual-film-projection\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cEMPIRE OF LIGHT\u201d BEAMS ON KINDNESS AND ACCEPTANCE <strong>AT THE BACKDROP OF THE ALMOST-FORGOTTEN ART OF MANUAL FILM PROJECTION<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Now Showing Exclusive at Ayala Malls Cinemas<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.teampcheng.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Olivia-Colman-in-Empire-of-Light.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"425\" data-attachment-id=\"40598\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/www.teampcheng.com\/blog\/entertainment\/movies-entertainment\/empire-of-light-beams-on-kindness-and-acceptance-at-the-backdrop-of-the-almost-forgotten-art-of-manual-film-projection\/attachment\/olivia-colman-in-empire-of-light\/#main\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/www.teampcheng.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Olivia-Colman-in-Empire-of-Light.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1280,531\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1661437582&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Olivia-Colman-in-Empire-of-Light\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"http:\/\/www.teampcheng.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Olivia-Colman-in-Empire-of-Light-300x124.jpg\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/www.teampcheng.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Olivia-Colman-in-Empire-of-Light-1024x425.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.teampcheng.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Olivia-Colman-in-Empire-of-Light-1024x425.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40598\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.teampcheng.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Olivia-Colman-in-Empire-of-Light-1024x425.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.teampcheng.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Olivia-Colman-in-Empire-of-Light-300x124.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.teampcheng.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Olivia-Colman-in-Empire-of-Light-768x319.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.teampcheng.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Olivia-Colman-in-Empire-of-Light.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Olivia Colman in Empire of Light<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>From Academy Award\u00ae winner Sam Mendes (1917, Revolutionary Road, Road to Perdition, Jarhead, American Beauty) comes a uniquely heartwarming film \u201cEmpire of Light\u201d starring Olivia Colman, Micheal Ward, Colin Firth and Toby Jones.&nbsp; The film is part of Ayala Malls Cinemas\u2019 A-List Series, a curation of the finest films best experienced on the big screen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In \u201cEmpire of Light,\u201d Mendes has created two characters, Hilary and Stephen, played by Academy Award\u00ae winner Olivia Colman (The Favourite, The Lost Daughter) and rising star Micheal Ward.&nbsp; Mendes has woven them into a story exploring some of the ties that bring us together \u2013 the music, the movies, and the makeshift families that get us through.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the beginning of the story, Hilary, played by Olivia Colman, has come out of a mental health episode that has put her on medication.&nbsp; Hilary is a woman living with mental illness, and together, Mendes and Colman bring her to life with sensitivity, nuance, gentleness, and complexity. \u201cSam is so emotionally engaged,\u201d says Colman. \u201cHe understands what kindness is and that it is needed and what she\u2019s going through is not her fault.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Simultaneously, Ward\u2019s character Stephen must walk through a racist world \u2013 but keeps true to himself as he finds an unlikely connection with Hilary, and with the cinema itself. \u201cHe\u2019s been rejected by universities and he\u2019s at a crossroads and trying to find himself,\u201d says Ward. \u201cWhen something like that is taken away from you, you have to find something else that fulfills you. He loves people, loves to connect with music and movies, and he refuses to allow an oppressive society to define who he is.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cEmpire of Light\u201d reunites Mendes with one of his most important collaborators: director of photography Roger Deakins (1917, Blade Runner 2049, Skyfall, The Shawshank Redemption).&nbsp; Deakins also earned his latest Academy Award nomination for this film, making it his 16th-time Oscar\u00ae-nomination and with previous wins in cinematography for his works in (Blade Runner 2049, 1917).&nbsp;&nbsp; A career-long user of ARRI cameras, Deakins again relied on Alexa large format cameras and its Signature Prime lenses, but with a key difference from his experience in filming 1917. \u201cOn 1917, we basically used one lens, because that was the whole concept of doing the film from one perspective. 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