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Matthew Libatique On The Secrets Behind Shooting ‘Highest 2 Lowest’

Matthew Libatique On The Secrets Behind Shooting ‘Highest 2 Lowest’

“He’s like a jazz musician,” Matthew Libatique explains when quizzed on his longtime collaborator Spike Lee.  The two filmmakers, both native New Yorkers, have worked together on five features: Inside Man, She Hate Me, Miracle at St. Anna, Chi-Raq, and, most recently, Highest 2 Lowest, which opens today in U.S. theatres. Only Ernest Dickerson, the great cinematographer behind Lee’s most …

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