Cinematography for Actors
Cinematography for Actors
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More than a podcast, Cinematography for Actors is a vibrant community devoted to bridging the gap between talent and crew. Each week our show offers transparent insightful conversations with industry leaders. We unveil the magic behind the scenes from candid discussions about unique filmmaking processes to in depth technical exploration.
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047 Breaking Barriers w/ Women In Media's Founder Tema Staig
Cinematography for Actors
01/01/24 • 50 min
Do you ever wonder how women are breaking barriers in the film and music industry? We tackle this head-on, bringing you an inspiring conversation with Tema Staig, founder of Women in Media, as she shares why gender equality in filmmaking is crucial. We also spotlight Hollywood's societal impact and the vital role creators play in molding these norms.
She shares her journey through sexism, racism, and the decision to leave an undervalued job, all while carrying the banner of feminism. Her story highlights the battles and victories of women in entertainment, painting a vivid picture of the industry's realities. Also, we dive into the initiatives of Women in Media to promote women's presence in tech and virtual production.
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Website: www.cinematographyforactors.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cinematographyforactors
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cinematographyforactors
Cinematography for Actors is a community aimed at bridging the gap between talent & crew through our weekly podcast & community events. Our weekly show supports the filmmaking community through transparent, honest & technically focused interviews with the goal of elevating the art of effective storytelling.
046 Navigating the Intricacies of Filmmaking w/ Director Yaroslav Altunin
Cinematography for Actors
12/25/23 • 47 min
Ready to navigate the intriguing world of cinematography? Award-winning writer and director, Yaroslav Altunin takes center stage in this episode, guiding us through the labyrinth of filmmaking. As we journey together, we explore the intricate relationship between the lens and the actor, shedding light on the importance of understanding the roles of every individual on set. We also reveal the unique challenges of scriptwriting and the essence of collaboration that fuels effective storytelling.
As we plunge deeper, we share our experiences of cutting scenes and blocking shots. The conversation illuminates the blurred line between professional and consumer tools in the film industry, and emphasizes how quality storytelling and masterful camera movements are what truly make a film stand out, regardless of the technology used. We also dissect the film "Haunting of Venice," taking particular note of its ingenious use of wide shots.
In our final act, we delve into the benefits of actors familiarizing themselves with the camera. From discussing learning theater and film techniques, to understanding the roles in filmmaking's impact, we underscore how comfort with the lens enhances performance and collaboration on set.
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Website: www.cinematographyforactors.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cinematographyforactors
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cinematographyforactors
Cinematography for Actors is a community aimed at bridging the gap between talent & crew through our weekly podcast & community events. Our weekly show supports the filmmaking community through transparent, honest & technically focused interviews with the goal of elevating the art of effective storytelling.
045 Behind the Lens with Chris Overton: Sharing Lessons from an Oscar-Winning Director
Cinematography for Actors
12/18/23 • 49 min
Join us for an illuminating conversation with acclaimed director Chris Overton, the genius mind behind the Oscar-winning film, The Silent Child, and the founder of Slick Films. Discover the captivating journey of how an actor's infatuation with performance morphed into a passionate love affair with the art of filmmaking. Chris candidly unfolds the narrative of Slick Films, from the stumbles of the early days to the exhilarating moment of Oscar recognition. His gratitude for his team's shared passion—a significant propellant behind the film's success—is palpable.
Going beyond the glitz and glamour, we plunge into the real-world challenges and opportunities within the industry. Hear our candid takes on the American versus UK markets, a discussion sparked by our personal experiences. Chris' singular perspective, shaped by his own aspirations to direct in the States, offers invaluable insights for budding filmmakers.
In the closing act of our chat, we tackle community and networking in the film industry, the ins and outs of film festivals, and the importance of genuine connections. Hear us discuss the making of "In Too Deep" and the trepidations that accompany directing a debut film, replete with the struggles of navigating the industry in the UK. Chris gracefully connects these discussions to the necessity of preparation and effective time management within the industry. Don't miss this treasure trove of lessons and insights from a master of the craft. Join us, and immerse yourself in the magic that is filmmaking.
For our listeners, CFA’s teamed up with We Make Movies to get you a discount on production management services, including access to comprehensive production insurance and workers' comp for your next shoot.
Visit wemakemovies.org/insurance and use code CFA23 on your intake form for 10% off your quote.
Calling all actors! Take 25% off your membership at WeAudition with code: CFA25
Website: www.cinematographyforactors.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cinematographyforactors
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cinematographyforactors
Cinematography for Actors is a community aimed at bridging the gap between talent & crew through our weekly podcast & community events. Our weekly show supports the filmmaking community through transparent, honest & technically focused interviews with the goal of elevating the art of effective storytelling.
Festival Accolades and Storyteling Techniques: Insights from Mammoth Judges, Farah White and Hally Leadbetter
Cinematography for Actors
10/08/24 • 14 min
Join us for a fascinating exploration into the world of film festival judging with our esteemed guests, Farah White and Hally Leadbetter. Ever wondered how independent films gain recognition at festivals? Farah, a seasoned pro in the judging arena, reveals the significance of celebrating diverse film genres and the transformative power of festival accolades on a filmmaker's career. Meanwhile, Hally, who brings a fresh perspective from sports broadcasting, shares her unique insights into evaluating action sports films.
Learn what it takes to judge a film with precision and care, from maintaining a consistent viewing environment to the choice of devices for the best experience. As Farah and Hally discuss, elements like sound quality and music composition are critical to a film's storytelling prowess. We also delve into creative techniques that filmmakers use to captivate audiences, such as simple setups that convey complex narratives. Our chat offers a deeper understanding of the art of storytelling and the behind-the-scenes magic of film festivals.
For our listeners, CFA’s teamed up with We Make Movies to get you a discount on production management services, including access to comprehensive production insurance and workers' comp for your next shoot.
Visit wemakemovies.org/insurance and use code CFA23 on your intake form for 10% off your quote.
Calling all actors! Take 25% off your membership at WeAudition with code: CFA25
Website: www.cinematographyforactors.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cinematographyforactors
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cinematographyforactors
Cinematography for Actors is a community aimed at bridging the gap between talent & crew through our weekly podcast & community events. Our weekly show supports the filmmaking community through transparent, honest & technically focused interviews with the goal of elevating the art of effective storytelling.
006 Growing up in Hollywood with Director John Michael Riva Jr.
Cinematography for Actors
10/21/22 • 54 min
TIMESTAMPS
00:15 - All of Mikey's names
02:56 - Mikey's decision to be a writing fellow at AFI
04:28 - Growing up as an Art Department kid and his "I want to do this" moment
07:27 - A couple of stories about the fleeting nature of set design
13:01 - Inspiration and directing style
17:03 - Mikey's latest film, PTERRY, its significance in his own life, and directing style
31:35 - Mikey was a set photographer!
35:34 - A Quentin Tarantino story
39:35 - RIP SAG-AFTRA Conservatory
40:44 - The Screenwriting Fellow 's AFI experience
44:09 - Identifiable inexperience in actors
47:40 - Noticeable differences in seasoned actors
49:50 - What Mikey looks for in actors
52:43 - Mikey has a Desert Tortoise!!!
WHERE TO FIND US
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Hae’s IG - instagram.com/heyimhae
Inde’s IG - instagram.com/imunderhill
Inde’s Website - www.indeanaunderhill.com
The Topanga Collective was founded by an actor, Haeleigh Royall, and a cinematographer, Indeana Underhill, in Los Angeles. They created Cinematography for Actors, a unique online course program dedicated to helping newer actors and emerging filmmakers learn the technical of performance and gain knowledge for future on-set experiences. They have created classes such as, “An Actor’s 101 Guide to Lenses,” “Camera Movement: Working with an Operator”, and “The Emotional Impact of Eyeline”.
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Visit wemakemovies.org/insurance and use code CFA23 on your intake form for 10% off your quote.
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Website: www.cinematographyforactors.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cinematographyforactors
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cinematographyforactors
Cinematography for Actors is a community aimed at bridging the gap between talent & crew through our weekly podcast & community events. Our weekly show supports the filmmaking community through transparent, honest & technically focused interviews with the goal of elevating the art of effective storytelling.
AFI FEST Live: "CAIRN" mystery/thriller movie & building trust with your actors
Cinematography for Actors
10/27/23 • 10 min
We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for AFI FEST 2023 (https://fest.afi.com) as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.
In this episode we interview Joshua Nathan (Co-Director) and Rayne Harris (Co-Director) of the film Cairn. AFI Thesis Film 2023. How did they co-direct? How to they establish shots for a mystery/thriller?
You can also watch all AFI Fest interviews on our YouTube Channel Cinematography for Actors: https://youtube.com/@cinematographyforactors
For our listeners, CFA has teamed up with We Make Movies to get you a discount on production management services, including access to comprehensive production insurance and workers' comp for your next shoot. Visit wemakemovies.org/insurance and use code CFA23 on your intake form for 10% off your quote.
Calling all actors! Take 25% off your membership at WeAudition with code: CFA25.
Follow us wherever you listen to your podcasts to keep up to date on new episode releases.
A huge thank you to our sponsors: Band Pro Film & Digital, Rosco Laboratories, Deity Microphones & BlackMagic Design
Website: https://www.cinematographyforactors.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cinematographyforactors
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cinematographyforactors
Cinematography for Actors is a community aimed at bridging the gap between talent & crew through our weekly podcast & community events. Our weekly show supports the filmmaking community through transparent, honest & technically focused interviews with the goal of elevating the art of effective storytelling.
Join the CFA Community, sign up to our newsletter:
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--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cinematographyforactors/supportFor our listeners, CFA’s teamed up with We Make Movies to get you a discount on production management services, including access to comprehensive production insurance and workers' comp for your next shoot.
Visit wemakemovies.org/insurance and use code CFA23 on your intake form for 10% off your quote.
Calling all actors! Take 25% off your membership at WeAudition with code: CFA25
Website: www.cinematographyforactors.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cinematographyforactors
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cinematographyforactors
Cinematography for Actors is a community aimed at bridging the gap between talent & crew through our weekly podcast & community events. Our weekly show supports the filmmaking community through transparent, honest & technically focused interviews with the goal of elevating the art of effective storytelling.
AFI FEST Live: “CARCASS” period short film surviving 65 mph winds
Cinematography for Actors
10/27/23 • 13 min
We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for AFI FEST 2023 (https://fest.afi.com) as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.
In this episode we interview Eric Wang Schwager (Director), Cyrus Yalda (Screenwriter) & Abbie Vance (Production Designer) for their short period film “CARCASS”. 18 structures blew down a hill a week before shooting due to 65 mph winds!
You can also watch all AFI Fest interviews on our YouTube Channel Cinematography for Actors: https://youtube.com/@cinematographyforactors
For our listeners, CFA has teamed up with We Make Movies to get you a discount on production management services, including access to comprehensive production insurance and workers' comp for your next shoot. Visit wemakemovies.org/insurance and use code CFA23 on your intake form for 10% off your quote.
Calling all actors! Take 25% off your membership at WeAudition with code: CFA25.
Follow us wherever you listen to your podcasts to keep up to date on new episode releases.
A huge thank you to our sponsors: Band Pro Film & Digital, Rosco Laboratories, Deity Microphones & BlackMagic Design
Website: https://www.cinematographyforactors.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cinematographyforactors
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cinematographyforactors
Cinematography for Actors is a community aimed at bridging the gap between talent & crew through our weekly podcast & community events. Our weekly show supports the filmmaking community through transparent, honest & technically focused interviews with the goal of elevating the art of effective storytelling.
Join the CFA Community, sign up to our newsletter:
https://mailchi.mp/e27e1a2bc895/newsletter
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cinematographyforactors/supportFor our listeners, CFA’s teamed up with We Make Movies to get you a discount on production management services, including access to comprehensive production insurance and workers' comp for your next shoot.
Visit wemakemovies.org/insurance and use code CFA23 on your intake form for 10% off your quote.
Calling all actors! Take 25% off your membership at WeAudition with code: CFA25
Website: www.cinematographyforactors.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cinematographyforactors
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cinematographyforactors
Cinematography for Actors is a community aimed at bridging the gap between talent & crew through our weekly podcast & community events. Our weekly show supports the filmmaking community through transparent, honest & technically focused interviews with the goal of elevating the art of effective storytelling.
037- Having your Work Read, Festival Submission & Cheap Insurance with Sam Mestman, OWC & We Make Movies
Cinematography for Actors
10/11/23 • 50 min
We are joined by Sam Mestman, Head of Marketing at OWC and CEO of We Make Movies.
We cover:
- Submitting to the right festivals
- How to have your work read
- Networking
- Cheap Insurance
- Crewing!
For our listeners, we have partnered with We Make Movies to get you a discount on production management services, including access to comprehensive production insurance and workers' comp for your project. Visit wemakemovies.org/insurance and use code CFA23 on your intake form for 10% off your quote.
Cinematography for Actors
We are bridging the gap between talent and crew through education and community-building
www.cinematographyforactors.com
Join the CFA Community, sign up to our newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/e27e1a2bc895/newsletter
Cinematography for Actors was founded by an actor, Haeleigh Royall, and a cinematographer, Indeana Underhill, in Los Angeles.
It's main platform is a unique online course program dedicated to helping newer actors and emerging filmmakers learn the technical of performance and gain knowledge for future on-set experiences. They have created classes such as, “An Actor’s 101 Guide to Lenses,” “Camera Movement: Working with an Operator”, and “The Emotional Impact of Eyeline”. In addition they host community-building events that foster authentic industry connections.--- Support this podcast:
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cinematographyforactors/support
For our listeners, CFA’s teamed up with We Make Movies to get you a discount on production management services, including access to comprehensive production insurance and workers' comp for your next shoot.
Visit wemakemovies.org/insurance and use code CFA23 on your intake form for 10% off your quote.
Calling all actors! Take 25% off your membership at WeAudition with code: CFA25
Website: www.cinematographyforactors.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cinematographyforactors
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cinematographyforactors
Cinematography for Actors is a community aimed at bridging the gap between talent & crew through our weekly podcast & community events. Our weekly show supports the filmmaking community through transparent, honest & technically focused interviews with the goal of elevating the art of effective storytelling.
030 Hiring a Publicist with Actor Ingrid Werner
Cinematography for Actors
06/14/23 • 59 min
Cinematography for Actors
We teach actors the technical side of performance through education and community-building events
www.cinematographyforactors.com
The Tools by Dr. Phil Stutz - https://www.thetoolsbook.com
Stutz Documentary - https://www.netflix.com/title/81387962
Ingrid's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ingridwerner/
Disenchanted on Disney + - https://www.disneyplus.com/movies/disenchanted/5rnVhiRFkaqL
Join the CFA Community, sign up to our newsletter:
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Cinematography for Actors was founded by an actor, Haeleigh Royall, and a cinematographer, Indeana Underhill, in Los Angeles. It's main platform is a unique online course program dedicated to helping newer actors and emerging filmmakers learn the technical of performance and gain knowledge for future on-set experiences. They have created classes such as, “An Actor’s 101 Guide to Lenses,” “Camera Movement: Working with an Operator”, and “The Emotional Impact of Eyeline”. In addition they host community-building events that foster authentic industry connections.--- Support this podcast:
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cinematographyforactors/support
For our listeners, CFA’s teamed up with We Make Movies to get you a discount on production management services, including access to comprehensive production insurance and workers' comp for your next shoot.
Visit wemakemovies.org/insurance and use code CFA23 on your intake form for 10% off your quote.
Calling all actors! Take 25% off your membership at WeAudition with code: CFA25
Website: www.cinematographyforactors.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cinematographyforactors
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cinematographyforactors
Cinematography for Actors is a community aimed at bridging the gap between talent & crew through our weekly podcast & community events. Our weekly show supports the filmmaking community through transparent, honest & technically focused interviews with the goal of elevating the art of effective storytelling.
023 CFA goes to London!
Cinematography for Actors
04/11/23 • 47 min
Cinematography for ActorsWe teach actors the technical side of performance through education and community-building eventswww.cinematographyforactors.comJoin the CFA Community, sign up to our newsletter:https://mailchi.mp/e27e1a2bc895/newsletter
00:40 - Inde does Transatlantic
01:27 - Our first London event!
02:54 - How can actors and DPs work together more?
08:36 - Some market similarities
10:11 - Shout out and thanks to Brock!
11:54 - Indeana breaks Hae's heart
14:32 - Our bad flight
18:28 - A request! What do you want?
20:51 - Indeana wants to talk about dating within the industry
25:26 - Hae wants to talk more about London
28:17 - A serious conversation
32:07 - Back to London
35:00 - Please mind your manners
37:50 - Some excellent breakfasts
43:32 - A not-so-excellent breakfast
45:19 - A play and fashion recommendation
Special thanks to Camille, Ellie, and Aaron at CVP
Lowry & Bakerhttps://www.lowryandbaker.co.uk
Chris's Kitchenhttps://www.camdennewjournal.co.uk/article/a-chip-down-memory-lane--- Support this podcast:
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For our listeners, CFA’s teamed up with We Make Movies to get you a discount on production management services, including access to comprehensive production insurance and workers' comp for your next shoot.
Visit wemakemovies.org/insurance and use code CFA23 on your intake form for 10% off your quote.
Calling all actors! Take 25% off your membership at WeAudition with code: CFA25
Website: www.cinematographyforactors.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cinematographyforactors
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cinematographyforactors
Cinematography for Actors is a community aimed at bridging the gap between talent & crew through our weekly podcast & community events. Our weekly show supports the filmmaking community through transparent, honest & technically focused interviews with the goal of elevating the art of effective storytelling.
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FAQ
How many episodes does Cinematography for Actors have?
Cinematography for Actors currently has 183 episodes available.
What topics does Cinematography for Actors cover?
The podcast is about Acting, Cinematography, Artist, Film, Film Interviews, Technical, Podcasts, Education, Arts, Tv & Film and Performing Arts.
What is the most popular episode on Cinematography for Actors?
The episode title 'Crafting Stories Through Audio Description: A Conversation with Lee Pugsley, Luke Salewski & Virtic Brown' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Cinematography for Actors?
The average episode length on Cinematography for Actors is 26 minutes.
How often are episodes of Cinematography for Actors released?
Episodes of Cinematography for Actors are typically released every 1 hour.
When was the first episode of Cinematography for Actors?
The first episode of Cinematography for Actors was released on Sep 3, 2022.
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