EP 58 - BlackBerry - Cinematographer Jared Raab

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Behind the Making of BlackBerry is a captivating deep dive into one of the most compelling tech-dramas of our time—told through the lens of award-winning cinematographer Jared Raab.

Blending humor, drama, and the chaos of innovation, BlackBerry traces the meteoric rise and fall of the world’s first smartphone. In this conversation, Raab shares how the creative team brought the story to life with gritty authenticity, improvisational energy, and cinematic precision.

Jared Raab is a Canadian cinematographer and director best known for BlackBerry, Operation Avalanche, and Nirvanna the Band the Show. A longtime collaborator of director Matt Johnson, Raab earned the 2024 Canadian Screen Award for Best Cinematography for his work on BlackBerry. His distinct visual style also shines in music videos for artists like July Talk and Andy Shauf, earning him multiple Prism Prize nominations.

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