We had already mentioned
here the approaching Oscar award as a measure of current mainstream film sensitivities. This also applies in technical terms. One of the recurring questions every year at the Oscar ceremony is: Will RED make up ground to ARRI? The clear answer is: No. 22 of the 31 nominated films were shot on ARRI ALEXA, second place came classic S35 film and last with 3 films RED.
If you want to have the nominated films and the corresponding cameras presented in a fast-track, you will find here a camera-nerdy YouTube clip with many entertaining film clips:
For those who prefer the text form, we recommend
here an even more detailed list, which assigns 40 nominated Oscar productions 2018 to their respective cameras including statements of the DOPs.
Interesting to see how strongly S35 film material is present....