Video: How Wes Anderson Uses the God's Eye Shot

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We’ve got a cool video essay for you to check out today all about the signature style of Wes Anderson’s direction and cinematography and how he is able to achieve great emotional and poignant filmmaking through the use of the cool shot that is referred to as the God’s Eye shot. The video mentions that many other classic directors such as Scorsese and Hitchcock skillfully employ(ed) this shot in many of their famous films, but Anderson has a bit of a different take on it. It’s a super interesting video. Check it out below and let us know what you think:

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Jessica Fisher

I’m Jessica Fisher! I love being a wife and mom, and I love movies and TV. I’m a murderino, and love to travel and write. I love Disney and the beach and stand-up comedy. My favorite things to geek out on are the podcast My Favorite Murder, The Handmaid’s Tale, Mindhunter, Cobra Kai, The Wonder Years, Somebody Somewhere, Shrinking, The Big Door Prize and Severence. My favorite movies are About Time, 50/50, pretty much anything with Jason Segel and/or Paul Rudd, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Dirty Dancing, and so many others. I love the books Little Women and Harry Potter, and all types of biographies. I love writing for GeekTyrant!

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