Go behind the scenes of Netflix’s popular superhero series, The Umbrella Academy, with director of photographer Craig Wrobleski CSC.

Craig and Go Creative Show host, Ben Consoli, discuss combining the visuals of comics with reality, shooting on the Alexa 65 and using wide lenses, Craig’s philosophy on camera movement, the importance of communication on set, and much more!

What you will learn in this episode:

• Filming during COVID-19 (03:05)
• The Umbrella Academy synopsis (14:18)
• Combining comic visuals with reality (16:51)
• Visual differences between season 1 and 2 (25:14)
• Shooting on the Alexa 65 and using wide lenses (29:40)
• Philosophy on camera movement (36:24)
• Challenges of filming a period piece (39:59)
• Incorporating color and lighting (45:16)
• The importance of communication on set (01:01:20)
• And more! 

Show Links

• Umbrella Academy IMDb
• Umbrella Academy Season 2 Trailer
• Umbrella Academy on Netflix
• Craig Wrobleski’s website
• Craig Wrobleski’s Instagram
• Craig Wrobleski’s IMDb

The Go Creative Show is supported by:

MZed – Education for Creatives
https://gocreativeshow.com/mzed

PostLab – Stress-free collaboration for Final Cut Pro X and Premiere Pro
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