Cinematography for Actors

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  • AFI FEST Live: "MOUNTAINS" movie - filming during an active construction site!

    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 Monica Sorelle (Co-Writer/Director), Robert Colom (Co-Writer/Producer) and Jonathan Cuartas (Editor) for their film "MOUNTAINS"They filmed during an active construction site!


    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/support

    Send us Fan Mail


    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.


    12 min
  • AFI FEST Live: “CARCASS” period short film surviving 65 mph winds

    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/support

    Send us Fan Mail


    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.


    14 min
  • AFI FEST Live: "CAIRN" mystery/thriller movie & building trust with your actors

    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:

    ⁠https://mailchi.mp/e27e1a2bc895/newsletter⁠

    --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cinematographyforactors/support

    Send us Fan Mail


    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.


    11 min
  • AFI FEST Live: "FULL MOON" movie & losing an actor mid-shoot!

    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 Dahlia Hamden (Producer), Shrayek (Director/Co-Writer) and Justin Horowitz (Co-Writer) about their film FULL MOON. They lost an actor mid-shoot!

    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/support

    Send us Fan Mail


    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.


    14 min
  • 038 - Working in Episodic with DP Alicia Robbins (Bridgerton S3, Grey's Anatomy, Quantum Leap)

    In this episode, we talk with DP Alicia Robbins about:

    - Workflow of traditional episodic shooting versus streamers

    - Relationships with vendors

    - The Mentee/Mentor relationship in our industry

    - The transition from Indie filmmaking to television

    - Virtual Production


    Alicia Robbins:

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aliciacamchick/?hl=en--- Support this podcast: 

    https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cinematographyforactors/support

    Send us Fan Mail


    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.


    50 min
  • 037- Having your Work Read, Festival Submission & Cheap Insurance with Sam Mestman, OWC & We Make Movies

    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!


    https://owc.com/

    https://wemakemovies.org


    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

    Send us Fan Mail


    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.


    51 min
  • 036 - Conquering Imposter Syndrome & The Nicki Sun Show w/ Nicki Sun!

    Cinematography for ActorsWe teach actors the technical side of performance through education and community-building events.www.cinematographyforactors.comJoin the CFA Community, sign up to our newsletter:https://mailchi.mp/e27e1a2bc895/newsletterCinematography 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.


    Nicki Sun is a sought-after host and creative director who has been interviewing the world's most influential creators in the Tech & Entertainment space since 2009. Initially launching Now You Know to amplify creatives in the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander community, and taking a hiatus to launch TechNicki Speaking to spotlight women and creators of color in film, Nicki is now on a mission to further expand and rebrand as The Nicki Sun Show — covering all your favorite creators under the sun.


    Find Nicki:

    @nickisun
    @NickiSun on YouTube for the launch! 
    www.nickisun.com

    --- Support this podcast: 

    https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cinematographyforactors/support

    Send us Fan Mail


    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.


    49 min
  • 003- The Cinematographer's Journey with Co-Founder Indeana Underhill

    Website: www.cinematographyforactors.com 

    FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL:  https://linkin.bio/cinematographyforactors

    01:11- Topanga Collective discussion on the best and worst pizza in the world

    05:57- A quick chat about why we decided to create a podcast on top of our existing program

    06:46- Our cool idea for IN-PERSON workshops!

    11:35- A response to some feedback we've received and why a DP is teaching actors

    14:22- Ad Break

    15:23- Inde speaks about her background and inspiration

    23:35- Inside scoop on Camerimage

    27:36- Hae's mind is blown by a one of Inde's previous side hustles (Shutterstock Custom)

    35:09- Inde mentions a very important decision she made after graduating film school

    37:25- Indeana comes clean about her ACTING BACKGROUND

    42:07- Hae struggles to make a joke

    45:01- A discussion on the benefits of cannabis use in the fitness world 

    48:00- Hae cops to an attitude problem 

    49:25- Inde touches on the beauty of understanding how to tell someone else's story

    WHERE TO FIND YOUR HOSTS 

    Hae’s IG - instagram.com/heyimhae

    Inde’s IG - instagram.com/imunderhill

    Inde’s Website - www.indeanaunderhill.com

    Send us Fan Mail


    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.


    53 min
  • HollyShorts LIVE: w/ Veronica Maccari, Writer, Producer, Lead Actor of IMPOSTER The Series

    Instagram: @veronica_maccari

    Website: https://www.veronicamaccari.com/


    Logline: A down-on-her-luck painter, desperate to get noticed, steals an outrageous idea from her ex-boyfriend and turns it into an extra feminist performance art piece that makes her go viral for all the wrong reasons.


    We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying ⁠⁠HollyShorts Film Festival⁠⁠, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.


    You can also watch all HollyShorts interviews on our YouTube Channel ⁠Cinematography for Actors⁠: ⁠https://youtube.com/@cinematographyforactors⁠


    Can’t make it to the festival in person? Watch the films at ⁠https://bitpixtv.com/programs/hsff-23-pre-roll-final-87100d⁠ and use code HSFF2023CFA for 20% off! 


    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.


    Follow us wherever you listen to your podcasts to keep up to date on new episode releases. 


    A huge thank you to our sponsors: Apogee, FilmTools, Rosco, Lightstone Rentals, Deity, Canon, and First Mile Technologies.


    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/support

    Send us Fan Mail


    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.


    12 min
  • 035- HollyShorts Roundup + The New CFA Studio

    Cinematography for ActorsWe teach actors the technical side of performance through education and community-building events.www.cinematographyforactors.comJoin the CFA Community, sign up to our newsletter:https://mailchi.mp/e27e1a2bc895/newsletterCinematography 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

    Send us Fan Mail


    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.


    41 min

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