Apple Shares ‘Shot on iPhone’ Short Film by Academy Award Winner Damien Chazelle

Apple has shared a new Shot on iPhone short film called ‘Vertical Cinema’, filmed by Academy Award winner Damien Chazelle on an iPhone 11 Pro. Chazelle is known for winning Best Director at the Academy Awards for the 2016 motion picture, La La Land.

“A journey through cinema history is reimagined for the vertical screen in Damien Chazelle’s “The Stunt Double,” a short film Shot on iPhone 11 Pro,” explains Apple.

“Watch as classic genres are flipped on their side, from action movies to silent films, spy flicks to westerns, reframing and modernizing the movie magic we know and love,” continues the description, detailing the short film which spans just over 9 minutes long.

The short film’s original score was by Grammy Award winner Lorne Balfe.

Apple also has a “Making Vertical Cinema” video, which details how the short film was made. Check it out in the video above.