‘I love you’ – Wicked: For Good cinematographer discusses filming the movie’s climactic scene

In discussion with WhatsOnStage below, Wicked: For Good cinematographer Alice Brooks offers a fascinating look into the technical and creative decisions behind one of the film’s most anticipated moments: the Wicked Witch melting scene.

The key to successfully capturing the melting sequence was the decision to film it entirely from Glinda’s point of view, while to achieve a genuine, simultaneous farewell, the filmmakers used an authentic in-camera split screen.

You can watch Brooks discuss the scene below: