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Ep 278: Reviewing “Blade Runner 2049” (2017) with Steven Bernstein (Cinematographer/Writer/Director)

Guest: Steven Bernstein (Writer, Director, Cinematographer)

In this special episode of Midday Movies, Laura and Stephen are joined by acclaimed cinematographer Steven Bernstein (Monster, White Chicks) to deconstruct the visually haunting masterpiece, Blade Runner 2049 (2017).

Moving beyond simple plot summary, the trio dives deep into the philosophy of filmmaking, challenging the modern orthodoxy that "everyone is a storyteller." Steven Bernstein offers a masterclass on visual language, explaining how cinematography bypasses the intellect to hit us directly in the gut—much like music or…

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