she wrote. born in ukraine, hutchins started as a journalist, then moved to the u.s. to study and work in the movies. named rising star in 2019 by american cinematographer magazine. she was 42. she brought that eye that she had from documentaries and nonfiction filmmaking to, again, action movies and horror movies. they had this immediacy and real simple as well as this eye for beauty that she had. it was a unique look. reporter: a death on set like this rare but not unique. brandon lee was shot and killed on the set of the crow in 1993. a blank was fired but discharged part of a live round stuck in the barrel. in 84 on the set of cover-up, actor jon erik-hexum jokingly put a prop gun to his head and pulled the trigger. the pressure and watting from the blank killed him. rust starring and produced by baldwin hinges on the accidental
everybody in the cinematography community. certainly so tough and she was young, right? i think 42. you talk about the impact she was having. she was starting to see some real accolades for her work. yeah, absolutely. she came from a documentary background. she studied journalism and then fell into filmmaking when she was working on documentaries in the uk. that led her to come over here to the u.s. to work in a film industry where she kind of brought that eye that she had from documentaries and nonfiction film-making to, again, action movies and horror movies. they had this sort of immediacy and realism as well as this eye for beauty she had and it was a really unique look that was, you know, was really announcing her as somebody to watch. can you describe the shock in the industry right now to something like this? you know, i think yeah, shock is the only word to describe it. everyone that i ve talked to and corresponded with on email, no one can really believe it. i don t