“Nicole Hirsch Whitaker, a DP on “TRUTH BE TOLD,” says sensitive subject matter isn’t limited to sex scenes. In her Apple TV Plus limited series adaptation that centers on a true crime podcaster (played by Octavia Spencer), Whitaker would “go in super, super tight to see her eyes or her mouth or what she was doing” in emotional moments. Often this required having a hand-held camera inches from Spencer as she was performing, with Whitaker gently touching her to make her aware of the boundaries of her movements.”

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