Join host Ben Consoli as he welcomes back Drew Wehde, the brilliant cinematographer behind The Bear Season 4. Drew dives deep into the chaos and beauty of shooting one of the most creatively daring shows on TV. From the philosophy of forgetting your work to designing lighting systems with 18Ks and Infinimats, Drew breaks down how The Bear achieves its raw, immersive style—and why sometimes, there’s no storyboard at all. Whether you're a seasoned DP, an indie filmmaker, or a Bear superfan, this is a must-listen.

🎬 Topics Covered

• How to be present — stay focused on the moment while filming
• Why filmakers should forget past work to unlock fresh creativity
• Balance between filmmaking and family matters
• Drew’s crew shares his “live in the now” mindset
• The Bear uses bold, evolving visual techniques
• Lighting and color are core to the show’s style
• He built a custom lighting system for fast adjustments
• The Season 4 finale is driven by character, not chaos
• No storyboards or shot lists — pure flexibility on set
• Filmmaking is a true collaboration with his team

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