Even though there’s also an IMAX version of the movie doing the rounds, breakout sci-fi hit The Creator was shot on a sub-$4000 Sony FX3.
Over the past decade, Hollywood blockbuster films have become accustomed to using expensive cameras built by ARRI or RED Digital. The budget for the camera’s body alone can account for tens of thousands of dollars. Filmmakers often believe they cannot make successful films without expensive camera equipment. However, the recent release of The Creator could mark a seismic shift within the film industry.
