About this Event
🎥 Beyond the Lens: Framing a Cinematography Career 🎬
Unlock your future behind the camera with our dynamic cinematography workshop! Whether you're new to the industry or looking to sharpen your skills, this event is designed to give you insider knowledge and hands-on experience in the thriving Chicago film scene. Here’s what you’ll dive into:
🌆 Chicago Film Industry Insights:
- Discover the key differences between Indie productions and major Network projects in Chicago and IL.
📸 Cinematography Skills & Career Path:
- Learn the transferable skills that make a great DP and explore the different roles available on set.
- Get an overview of the camera department and hands-on experience setting up the perfect shot.
🎥 Getting Started in Production:
- Learn how to break into the industry through PA-ing, networking, and making your mark—whether through college or hitting the ground running.
💡 Collaboration on Set:
- Understand how the camera department works alongside G&E, Wardrobe, HMU, and Production to bring a vision to life.
🎬 A Day on Set:
- Get a glimpse into the rhythm of a typical day as a cinematographer or camera assistant on a professional set.
🌟 Climbing the Camera Department Ladder:
- Get pro tips on how to stand out and move up—focus on attitude, communication and anticipation.
📸 Limited spots available! Secure your place and start framing your future today. #BeyondTheLens #CinematographyCareer #ChicagoFilmIndustry
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Camera Ambassador, 2425 West 14th Street, Chicago, United States
USD 125.00