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Resident Evil director Zach Cregger explains why the iPhone is vital to his work
Publication: 9to5Mac
Author: Ben Lovejoy
Source published: 05/11/2026, 12:07:57 UTC
Briefing created: 05/11/2026, 12:46:52 UTC
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Briefings
Zach Cregger, director of Resident Evil, uses his personal iPhone to capture footage for the film, contrasting with other high-profile movies that rely on expensive professional kits. This approach allows for a unique visual style while maintaining the technical standards of professional cinematography.
Key points
- Zach Cregger, director of Resident Evil, uses his personal iPhone to capture footage for the film.
- Other high-profile movies typically use expensive professional cinematography kits costing tens of thousands of dollars.
Context
Zach Cregger's method contrasts with industry standards where professional films use expensive equipment. His approach offers a unique visual style for the film.
Limitations
Evidence is limited to a single statement from the director regarding his personal iPhone usage. No specific dates, locations, or production details are provided in the source.
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