Lokacin da Benedict Morrison, wanda ke gudanar da bikin wasan barkwanci na Landan, ya gabatar da Blondi a farkon fitowar ta a wani gidan sinima na Brixton a farkon wannan wata, ya yi iyakacin ƙoƙarinsa. Fim ɗin sabon salo ne na kwanakin ƙarshe na Mulkin Uku na Jamus. Ku yi tunanin wannan, ya gaya wa masu sauraro: shekara ta 1924 ce, kuma FW Murnau ya ɗaura kyamarar fim a kan keke, ya ƙirƙiro salon kusurwar kyamara na ra'ayi. Sakamakon shi ne The Last Laugh, fim ɗin da ya kama rashin tabbas na rayuwa a Jamus bayan Yaƙin Duniya na Farko da motsin rai mai ƙarfi har ya nuna shekaru goma masu zuwa—kuma ya canza fim har abada.
Ga Blondi, wanda aka ɗauka bayan shekaru 100, an ɗaura kyamarar a kan kare. Lexie, wata kare mai shekaru bakwai na Jamus, tana taka rawar take—karen Hitler na ƙarshe, wataƙila shi ne mafi shaharar kare a siyasar duniya. Amma ita ma ita ce mataimakiyar darektan daukar hoto, ko "cinemadographer" idan kun fi so, kamar yadda Pablo Álvarez-Hornia (furodusan fim ɗin) da Jack Salvadori (mataimakin darektan) suke yi. Wannan ya haifar da wani gogewar sinima ta musamman. Wani lokaci kuna jin ɗan rashin kwanciyar hankali daga sauye-sauyen gudu da kusurwoyi marasa tsari. "Wasu abubuwa suna buƙatar rashin jin daɗi," in ji Álvarez-Hornia, "kuma ta wata hanya, yana buƙatar ya zama mafi datti, mafi ƙazanta, da mafi muni don ya yi aiki."
Hoton a ko'ina yana kewaye da kunnuwan Lexie guda biyu masu tashi, tunda kyamarar tana bayanta. Salvadori yana son abubuwan da ba a zata ba mafi yawa, "girgizawa, alal misali, wani abu ne da ban taɓa tunani ba. Kuma shi ya sa na so in amince da kare don wannan aikin—domin ina son ganin wani salo na ƙirƙira daban-daban." Asalinsa daga Italiya, Salvadori, mai shekaru 29, ya sadu da Álvarez-Hornia, mai shekaru 27 kuma daga Spain, a Cannes shekaru shida da suka wuce; dukansu sun karanta daraktanci a Landan.
Salvadori koyaushe yana son karnuka; Álvarez-Hornia yana da rashin lafiya amma "yana farin cikin sadaukar da ɗan lafiyata don yin wannan fim." Farkon fitowar ɗan gajeren fim ɗin an haɗa shi da wani shirin bayan fage, wanda ya kasance mai ban dariya—wani ɓangare na kasada, wani ɓangare na sauka cikin hargitsi. Ko da yake ɓangaren kare shine mafi gwaji, babu wani ɓangare na yin fim ɗin da za ku iya kira na al'ada. Da farko, ba su sami izinin yin fim ba, don haka a bayan kowane yanayi akwai tawagar da ke ƙoƙarin mayar da ɗakin otal ko Majalisar Dattawa ta Landan zuwa ofishin gwamnati na shekarun 1940 ba tare da an kama su da tsaro ba. Amma fim ɗin da kansa ba shi da ban dariya.
Daga 1941, lokacin da Martin Bormann, sakataren jam'iyyar Nazi, ya ba ta Hitler, Blondi ta kasance kayan aikin farfaganda, ana fitar da ita don nuna ƙaunar Führer ga dabbobi. Ta kasance alamar aminci da iko tun kafin kwanakin dabbobin "tallafin motsin rai"—'yan Jamus za su nuna amincinsu ga Nazi ta hanyar kiyaye kare mai kama da Blondi, kuma su kai rahoton juna ga Gestapo idan ba su da sha'awar karnukan Jamus sosai. Ranar da ta gabaci mutuwar Hitler a watan Afrilu 1945, Blondi ta yi aikinta na ƙarshe na hidima: cin kwayar cyanide don gwada ƙarfinta. Ko da yake "yi" na iya zama kalmar da ba ta dace ba, tunda kamar yadda Álvarez-Hornia ya nuna, "Blondi a cikin fim ɗin ita ce halitta marar laifi. Ba ta da lamiri, ba ta da akida, ba ta da ikon yin wani hukunci na ɗabi'a kwata-kwata." Fim ɗin ya rufe lokutan ƙarshe na Mulkin Uku, yayin da janar-janar ke ba da labarai marasa daɗi ga Hitler mai rawar jiki, yabonsu bai canza sakamakon yaƙin ba, kuma sun ƙare a matsayin ƙaramin ma'aikata a cikin bunker.
Rubutun fim ɗin Peter Greenaway ne ya rubuta, "koyaushe ɗaya daga cikin jaruman sinima na," in ji Salvadori. "Yayin da nake aiki a kan Blondi, na gane cewa Greenaway ya rubuta ɗan gajeren labari game da ita. Na yi gaggawar zuwa ɗakin karatu don nemo shi, kuma yana cike da wayo da hazaka." Greenaway ya yarda ya mayar da shi rubutun fim daga wannan mafari mai sauƙi. Wani mai son ya taimaka. Mai daukar hoto Robert Richardson shi ma ya ba da shawara, yana gaya wa Salvadori kada ya yi amfani da karnuka da aka horar da su a sana'a: "Kawai sami kare na gaske wanda yake yi kamar kare na gaske." Salvadori ya ce "yana da gaskiya 100%."
Lokacin zabar 'yan wasan mutane, masu yin fim ɗin sun fito fili ga 'yan wasan cewa babu wanda ya san wanda zai ƙare a cikin fim ɗin—duk ya dogara da wanda Lexie ta kalli. "Ba su buƙatar tunanin kyamara kwata-kwata," in ji Salvadori. "Don haka ya zama kusan kamar wasan kwaikwayo. Suna yin wasan kwaikwayo ne kawai a cikin kansu." Wannan yanayin—babu tabbacin lokacin fitowa—ya iyakance rukunin 'yan wasan su, amma kuma ya tsara yanayin aikin ta hanyar da ta dace. "Duk waɗannan janar-janar na Hitler," in ji Álvarez-Hornia, "suna bin kare don neman hankali, domin sun san cewa duk wanda ya sami hankalin kare ya sami hankalin Hitler. Amma kuma dole ne su yi gogayya da kare don hankalin shugabansu, don haka ta wata hanya ya nuna wannan rashin tsaro mai zurfi." Hakanan yana kama rashin mutunci na zama mutum na ƙarshe a cikin ƙungiyar mutu'a ta fashisti: kawar da kanka gaba ɗaya har za ka yi kaskanci a gaban dabba, gami da wani yanayi mai ban mamaki inda wani soja ya yi yaƙi da Blondi a asirce don wani yanki na nama.
"Na so in yi mamakin kaina," in ji Salvadori. "A wannan karon, na so in zama mai kallo, ba kawai mai yin fim ba." Zabin Hitler wani ƙalubale ne, ko da yake ya lura, "Abin ban dariya, a Burtaniya, kowa yana son taka rawar Hitler. Ina tsammanin yana da kyau a kan nuna aikin ka don nuna mugun mutum." Amma shi da furodusansa suna son mai magana da Jamusanci, duk da haka "'yan wasan Jamus ba sa son taka rawar Führer. Mun yi wahala sosai don samun wanda zai iya ba da layukan kawai amma kuma ya dace da kare." Daga ƙarshe sun sami Nicola Pedrozzi—wanda bai kama Hitler ba amma yana kama da wannan sanyi mai buƙata—a tsakiyar wani dutse na Switzerland.
"Dacewa da kare" ba kawai kalma ce da aka jefa ba. Dukan fim ɗin ya dogara da wata halitta mai matukar kula da yanayi. "Babu wasa ko faɗuwa," in ji Salvadori. "Tunanin cewa kana kallon wani abu mai muni daga wannan kusurwa ta musamman shine barkwanci da muke nufi. Amma babu abin dariya. Suna cikin bunker, kuma babu mai farin ciki, ko da kare. Karnuka suna ɗaukar kuzari." Gaskiyar cewa tawagar ba ta sami izinin yin fim a wannan bunker ba kawai ta ƙara damuwa da rufewa. Ka yi tunanin kare, yana jin gajiyar rashin jin daɗi da rashin ƙarshen cin nasarar Nazi, ba tare da sanin abin da yake nufi ba.
Fim ɗin su na gaba shine cikakken tsawon fim da aka saita a wani gidan mulkin mallaka a Kudancin Amurka, game da "wani ɗan Nazi da ke zaune a keɓe, kawai kuyangi da kare. Sa'an nan kuma tsarinsa na yau da kullun ya fara rushewa, kuma dole ne ya shiga cikin daji." Wannan fim ɗin, in ji Salvadori, za a ɗauka ta hanyar da ta fi dacewa—kuma ba ta da damuwa. "Ba zan iya ba da ƙarin iko fiye da yadda na yi ta hanyar mika kyamarar ga kare ba."
Tambayoyin da Aka Yi Yawa
Ga jerin tambayoyin da aka yi yawa game da labarin da ra'ayin Lexie, mai cinemadographer na farko a duniya
Tambayoyin Masu Farawa
Q Menene cinemadographer
A Kalma ce da aka ƙirƙira daga labarin Tana haɗa cinematographer da mad Tana nufin kare da aka horar da shi don yin fim na yanayi musamman don wani wasan barkwanci mai duhu game da kare da ya ƙi Hitler
Q Wanene Lexie
A Lexie kare ne na gaske wanda aka horar da shi don sarrafa kyamara a wurin yin fim Ita ce tauraruwa kuma cinemadographer na ɗan gajeren fim ɗin Muna Bukatar Hitler Wanda Ya Dace da Kare
Q Me yasa take da ban mamaki haka
A Take ɗin wasa ne Yana nuna cewa masu yin fim ɗin suna buƙatar wani nau'in Hitler wanda yake da kyau ga karnuka don su yi fim inda kare ya zama jarumi kuma mugun mutum shine Hitler mai kyau Wasa ne mai duhu da rashin hankali
Q Shin Lexie tana danna maɓallin rikodin da gaske
A Ee An horar da Lexie don danna wani babban maɓalli da aka gina musamman a kan na'urar kyamara don fara da dakatar da yin fim Ba ta tsara hoton da kyau ba amma tana kunna aikin
Tambayoyin Masu Ci Gaba
Q Yaya aka horar da Lexie don sarrafa kyamara
A An horar da Lexie ta amfani da ƙarfafawa mai kyau Da farko ta koyi taɓa wani abin da aka yi niyya da hancinta Sa'an nan aka sanya wannan abin da aka yi niyya a kan wani babban maɓalli mai dacewa da kare da aka haɗa da kyamara Yanzu tana danganta danna maɓallin da samun lada
Q Shin wannan dabarar ce kawai ko kuma yin fim na gaske ne
A Wani abin fasaha ne na gaske Masu yin fim ɗin da gangan suka yi amfani da kallon kare na Lexie don ƙirƙiro wani salo na musamman mai girgiza da rashin tsinkaya Yin fim na gaske ne amma kyawun an yi shi da gangan don ya zama mai son kai da hargitsi don dacewa da yanayin rashin hankali
Q Wace irin kyamara Lexie take amfani da ita