| Firenze Combo Film and Video Filmmaking - Mar and Aug 2009 Two Weeks Workshop - Filmmaking on Professional Film Stage in Florence |
| Sponsors: Panther Dolly SpectraCine BandPro KinoFlo AceyDecy CaliforniaSunbounce Movie&Sound LightExtreme |
| Program - Technical and Artistic Aspects of Cinematic Expression Workshop for Directors and Directors of Photography. Designed to teach - Demonstrate and Practice of Organic Filmmaking where the CHOICES made relate to emotional/intellectual qualityof a Scene. Week 1. Film Monday - Intro Stage. Camera and Lighting Equipment Camera. Camera Test - Lens Focal Length, Depth of Field, Focus/Selective, Field of View Tuesday - Intro Lighting/Exposure. Dialogue between Director and Director of Photography. Light Direction, Light Quality, Three Point Lighting, Five Point Lighting, Exposure, Zone System Wednesday - Creative Lighting. Dancing with Light Mood, Lighting Styles, Value of Ambiance, High Key/Low Key Lighting, Thursday - Dynamic Lighting for Block/Movement, Lighting Continuity. Motivation for Camera Movement Friday - Special Effect Lighting - Limbo, Candle Light, Car Interior, Simulation of car Movement on Stage Saturday - Exterior Light Control - Against the Sun, Edge, "Changing Direction of Sun", Lighting Styles with Natural Light Week 2. Video Monday - Film Look Intro. Digital Video Camera Advanced Menu, Camera Calibration, Video Camera ASA Equivalent, System of Zone Exposure in Video Tuesday - Basic Sequence, Screen Direction, Camera Movement, Esthetics of Cinematic Expression - Motivation for Choices, Dialogue - Director/Director of Photography Wednesday - Film Look in Video Application of Film Lighting Technique in Video. Mood Creation. Motion Picture Light Meter Thursday - Production. Execution of Ideas/Projects. Demo Reel Friday - Production. Execution of Ideas/Projects. Demo Reel Saturday - Production. Execution of Projects/Ideas. Demo Reel. Wrap Party (Florence 2007) |
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