Level Up Your Cinematography: Creativity, Process, and Career

This is your chance to learn from a DP who’s a few steps further down the road, sharing the lessons they wish they’d known. In this one-on-one session, we’ll cover everything you need to grow as a cinematographer, including understanding visual language, developing a lighting philosophy, building a reliable workflow, and navigating career questions, how to market yourself and a whole lot more.

- Developing a lighting philosophy that will help you get great lighting under any conditions on set.

- Navigating career questions: working with agents, joining the union, and getting consistent work

- Building a reliable workflow that adapts to any job using checklists and automation for repetitive tasks

- Breaking down treatments efficiently

- Communicating clearly and effectively on set

- Setting yourself up for success by asking the right questions during location scouting

- Approaching specialty equipment for the first time with confidence

- Continuing to push your creative boundaries and grow your skills

• How to promote yourself without compromising your voice, even if you’re an introvert  

Whether you’re looking to sharpen your craft, streamline your process, or level up your career, this session is designed to give you actionable insights and strategies you can use immediately.