Ten minute video essay "Steadicam progress – the career of Paul Thomas Anderson in five shots".
Includes 5 key steadicam shots with animated floor plans and film theory analysis by Kevin B. Lee.
Films:
Hard Eight .. +... Boogie Nights (Op: Andy Shuttleworth) ...
Magnolia (Op: Guy Norman Bee) ...
Punch Drunk Love (Op: David Crone) ...
There Will Be Blood (Op: Colin Anderson)
Video originally posted with detailed blog entry British Film Institute website.
Re-posted by third party on YouTube:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3GGI5mVH6pg