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Candy Cinematography (with Simon Dennis BSC)

May 24, 2022 01:02:34

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Learn how cinematographer Simon Dennis BSC created an authentic and super saturated early 1980’s world for CANDY on Hulu.

Simon and Go Creative Show host, Ben Consoli, discuss why he chose the Sony Venice and custom tuned lenses to create CANDY and how the look was inspired by William Eggleston and Napoleon Dynamite. We also dive deep into the 1:66 aspect ratio, the challenges of working with child actors, how to make multi-camera look like single camera, and much more!

Pachinko Cinematography (with Florian Hoffmeister BSC)

May 3, 2022 00:58:44

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PACHINKO cinematographer Florian Hoffmeister BSC shares how he created one cohesive look to represent multiple decades in Japan and Korea. What cameras and lenses did he choose and why? We discuss it all.

Florian and Go Creative Show host, Ben Consoli, talk about the challenges of filming in a language and culture he didn’t understand, why episode 7 has a completely different look, his approach to the earthquake scene, lessons learned, and more!

The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey Cinematography (with Shawn Peters)

April 26, 2022 01:07:49

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Learn the masterful way that cinematographer Shawn Peters visually portrayed dementia in THE LAST DAYS OF PTOLEMY GREY on Apple TV+.

Shawn and Go Creative Show host, Ben Consoli, discuss how to use different lenses and camera tricks to evolve a show’s look over time, using broken glass to create stunning in-camera effects, how to create the perfect day for night, and more!

The Dropout Cinematography (with Michelle Lawler)

April 19, 2022 01:01:50

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THE DROPOUT cinematographer, Michelle Lawler, shares her unique opportunities and challenges while filming on location for the hit Hulu series about Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos.

Michelle and Go Creative Show host, Ben Consoli, discuss how character development affects cinematography, using 200 astera tubes to light an office, tips for creating eyelights, and so much more.

Winning Time Cinematography (with Todd Banhazl and Mihai Malaimare Jr.)

April 12, 2022 01:02:11

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HBO’s WINNING TIME is a director of photography’s dream project. Cinematographers Todd Banhazl and Mihai Malaimare Jr. discuss how they mixed multiple camera types and formats to perfectly capture the 1970’s and 80’s iconic looks; making WINNING TIME enjoyable even if you’re not a basketball fan.

Todd, Mihai, and Go Creative Show host, Ben Consoli, discuss why they LOVED filming on the Ikegami camera, post-processing techniques to help age the look, creating a visual rule book, how hard light affects character development, breaking down the biggest scenes, and more!

CODA Cinematography (with Paula Huidobro)

April 5, 2022 00:48:58

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CODA cinematographer, Paula Huidobro, discusses the Oscar-winning film and unique challenges of filming actors using sign language. Plus, her thoughts on the Will Smith slap incident.

Paula and Go Creative Show host, Ben Consoli, share techniques for lighting natural looking interiors, letting the camera take a back seat, embracing harsh sunlight and the cinematic beauty of New England. We also talk about how she captured the 1980s with her work on the show PHYSICAL.

Dopesick Cinematography (with Checco Varese ASC)

March 29, 2022 01:00:52

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Award-winning series DOPESICK is a masterclass in breathtaking cinematography and storytelling. Director of photography Checco Varese ASC shares how he evolved the show’s visual approach throughout the series.

Checco and Go Creative Show host, Ben Consoli, discuss the importance of dailies looking as close to final as possible, making office spaces visually-appealing, lighting an entire house for a oner, and much more!

Severance Cinematography (with Jessica Lee Gagné)

March 22, 2022 00:50:06

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SEVERANCE is a mind-bending and visually stunning thriller and one of this year’s best series. Cinematographer Jessica Lee Gagné shares why she was hesitant to take on the show, and her incredible work throughout the season.

Jessica and Go Creative Show host, Ben Consoli, discuss her visual approach to the “innie” and “outie” worlds, making a bland stark-white office space visually interesting, psychological tricks with cinematography, working with Ben Stiller and Christopher Walken, and more!

The Power of the Dog Cinematography (with Ari Wegner ACS)

March 15, 2022 01:04:43

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THE POWER OF THE DOG director of photographer, Ari Wegner ACS, shares how her cinematography communicates loneliness in the Oscar-nominated Netflix film.

Ari and Go Creative Show host, Ben Consoli, discuss techniques for realistic eyelights, why the amount of prep time can be a red flag, filming wide landscapes with long lenses, and much more!

Texas Chainsaw Massacre Production Design (with Michael Perry)

March 8, 2022 00:58:19

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TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE production designer Michael Perry created an entire Texas town from scratch. Learn all about the challenges he faced and the scenes and sets he’s most proud of.

Michael and Go Creative Show host, Ben Consoli, discuss filming with blood, creating an authentic gas station, when to ignore logic in filmmaking, techniques for aging props, challenges of horror movie production design, and that INSANE decapitation scene!

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Candy Cinematography (with Simon Dennis BSC)

Pachinko Cinematography (with Florian Hoffmeister BSC)

The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey Cinematography (with Shawn Peters)

The Dropout Cinematography (with Michelle Lawler)

Winning Time Cinematography (with Todd Banhazl and Mihai Malaimare Jr.)

CODA Cinematography (with Paula Huidobro)

Dopesick Cinematography (with Checco Varese ASC)

Severance Cinematography (with Jessica Lee Gagné)

The Power of the Dog Cinematography (with Ari Wegner ACS)

Texas Chainsaw Massacre Production Design (with Michael Perry)

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