The Power of the Dog

The Power of the Dog is a Western in all its trappings. However, as cinematographer Ari Wegner, ACS points out, it deviates from the genre in a fundamental way: “It’s not two people dueling with guns; it’s two people dueling with a look.” In other words, it’s the sort of psychologically loaded film that one would expect from director Jane Campion. […]

Published January 28, 2022 in American Cinematographer