Jun 19, 2026 · 20 min · 11 segments
Michael Sarnoski (Pig, A Quiet Place: Day One) breaks down how he and DP Pat Scola made The Death of Robin Hood for A24. Shot on 35mm Kodak film in Northern Ireland through brutal weather, a fully…
Michael SarnoskiGuest
Patrick TomassoHost
I don't have any friends that like front rows, but like, I'll, I'll mess with the front row for sure.
And so, yeah, I was front row and something I wanted to talk about to kind of lead into this is like something I find that you're fantastic at is balancing brutal and beautiful.
And so it's like, I find movies to be sort of like a symphony or a dance of like quiet and loud parts and like how you can balance that kind of like through score, through performance, through camera moves and, In this movie, man, you do a really great thing where sometimes you settle down and sometimes the movie is very quiet and sometimes the movie is very loud and you're doing a little bit crazier stuff and it's graphic.
Going into this, like even from a script standpoint, was that something that was kind of on your mind, that balance?
Yeah, I mean, almost from like the earliest fascination I had with the death of Robin Hood legend, it kind of came from that.
I don't have any friends that like front rows, but like, I'll, I'll mess with the front row for sure.
And so, yeah, I was front row and something I wanted to talk about to kind of lead into this is like something I find that you're fantastic at is balancing brutal and beautiful.
And so it's like, I find movies to be sort of like a symphony or a dance of like quiet and loud parts and like how you can balance that kind of like through score, through performance, through camera moves and, In this movie, man, you do a really great thing where sometimes you settle down and sometimes the movie is very quiet and sometimes the movie is very loud and you're doing a little bit crazier stuff and it's graphic.
Going into this, like even from a script standpoint, was that something that was kind of on your mind, that balance?
Yeah, I mean, almost from like the earliest fascination I had with the death of Robin Hood legend, it kind of came from that.
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