Guest Article: Cinematography DeCal #2 – Film, Purpose, The Meaning of Life,...
Hey film friends! Welcome to the first and only edition of “Sheila Wagner Writes a Blog Post on Toby’s Cinematography DeCal” – although, with the way things are going in this class so far, I wouldn’t...
View ArticleGuest Article: Cinematography DeCal Week 3, Camera is Rolling!
Howdy y’all! Adam here. I’ll be your host for this weeks edition of…. drummmmmmmroolllllll…….. THE CINEMATOGRAPHY DECAL ARTICLE!!! Alright, well – now that I’ve wrapped you all in with my exciting use...
View ArticleGuest Article: Cinematograhy Decal Week 4 – Productivity
Hey everybody! So, it looks like it’s my turn to contribute to the good ol’ blog. I know the question on a lot of people’s minds lately has been “When will we finally get to hear Ryan Koehn’s thoughts...
View ArticleGuest Article: Cinematography DeCal, CREATIVITY – Exploration and...
Last week, Decal instructor Tobias Deml kicked off our fifth class discussion by asking us students how we would define creativity. The question excited a number of responses from students, who defined...
View ArticleGUEST ARTICLE: CINEMATOGRAPHY DECAL #8 – TYPES OF LIGHT
Hey y’all! Week 8 was all about types of light and I’m here to bring to light what you might have missed. Pun intended. So this week we were lucky enough to be “visited” by Mark Vargo over Skype who...
View ArticleGuest Article: Cinematography DeCal – Lighting Workshop Weekend
When my alarm went off at 8:30am on Saturday, October 26, I could actually wake up! (A huge accomplishment for me on a weekend) What was so special that morning, you ask? In just 30 minutes, the...
View ArticleGuest Article: A Filmmaker’s Odyssey, Part I
BECOMING A FILMMAKER Where does your filmmaking Odyssey begin, and what’s the next move you should make in order to jumpstart your career? Well, the answer to this question is that there’s no one...
View ArticleGuest Article: Postapocalyptic Directing for “Phoenix 9″
Phoenix 9 from the Director’s Point of View It has been half a year now since we shot Phoenix 9 in Los Angeles. By that time, I was writing an own blog in German, where I was writing in detail about...
View ArticleGUEST ARTICLE: CINEMATOGRAPHY DECAL WEEK 10 – COMPOSITION
Greetings, fellow filmmakers and readers of Tobias Deml’s excellent blog. My name is Casey Currey-Wilson, and I’m a freshman at UC Berkeley taking Toby’s Cinematography DeCal this semester. This week’s...
View ArticleGuest Article: The Art of Television Cinematography – Interview with Maja...
Growing up, the cinema often referred to celluloid projected on the big screen. Television was a platform left to dramas, soaps, and hospital or crime shows made on a tight budget. However, as more and...
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