Child’s Play Cinematography and Filming Horror (with Brendan Uegama)
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Brendan Uegama, cinematographer for Child’s Play (2019), shares how he shoots and lights for horror films. Brendan and Go Creative Show host, Ben Consoli, discuss how Brendan helped reboot the franchise in a modern world, films he referenced when creating the look, making the iconic robotic Chucky doll, plus his award winning work filming Riverdaleand Chilling Adventures of Sabrina.
What you will learn in this episode:
- Creating the look for “Child’s Play”
- Rebooting the franchise in a modern world
- Films Brendan referenced for creating the look
- Brendan’s preparation for filming “Child’s Play”
- Making the Chucky doll
- Shooting with the Alexa Mini
- Brendan’s lighting approach
- Creating the look for “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina”
- Creating the look for “Riverdale”
- Brendan’s preference for lighting equipment
- Advice for cinematographers
Show Links
- Brendan Uegama’s Website
- Brendan Uegama’s Twitter
- Brendan Uegama’s Instagram
- Ben’s Twitter
- Ben’s Instagram
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