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“The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo” has already had a profound effect on your career. What effect did shooting the film have on you personally?
I think it’s had quite an effect on me. I’ve grown and changed in a lot of ways. Certainly, I feel much more capable after this year. One of the things…
Despite all the challenging weather and locations,there were happy accidents that went (cinematographer)Cronenweth’s way. One was the casting of Rooney Mara as Lisbeth Salander, and as he describes, her “ivory skin” that became his secret weapon on what could have been some really long nights. “We used so little light sometimes that I had no idea how the shot was going to work,” Cronenweth says. “But then we’d bring in Rooney and she’d just be glowing in the middle of the night, and I’d say, ‘Thank you, God.’” (source)