ICG Telling Stories With LED Lights At Cine Gear Expo

[Jane LaBonte]

Telling Stories with LED Lights, a panel discussion featuring leading cinematographers and gaffers examining the impact of new LED lighting sources on feature films and TV creativity and production. Produced by the International Cinematographers Guild (IATSE, ICG Local 600)

 

Saturday, June 3, 2017 (10:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.)

 

At the Sherry Lansing Theater, Paramount Studios, 5555 Melrose Ave. Los Angeles, 90038. Cine Gear Expo pass required. Panel open to all attendees at no cost. http://www.cinegearexpo.com/

 

Leading cinematographers and gaffers will be discussing how they work with off-the-shelf products, custom built sources and lighting programmers to finesse traditional looks and to explore new visual territory. Learn about their artful use of LEDs to convey mood, character and plot points on highly regarded motion picture and TV projects.

 

Panel Participants:

 

Mike Bauman, Gaffer; Phantom Thread, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, Iron Man 2

Ronald Dragosh, Gaffer; Chicago Justice, Chicago PD, Chicago Fire (Season 1, electrician)

Jess Hall, BSC, Director of Photography; Ghost in the Shell, Transcendence, The Spectacular Now

Erik Messerschmidt, Director of Photography & Gaffer; Mindhunter (DP), Gone Girl (Gaffer), Fantastic Four (Gaffer)

Rachel Morrison, ASC, Director of Photography; Black Panther, Dope, Fruitvale Station

Steven Poster, ASC, Director of Photography; Amityville: The Awakening, Southland Tales, Donnie Darko, Someone to Watch Over Me

James Plannette, Gaffer; The Artist, The Adjustment Bureau, Ocean’s Eleven, Traffic, Someone to Watch Over Me

Lisa Wiegand, ASC, Director of Photography; Chicago Justice, American Crime, Chicago Fire

Moderator: Michael Chambliss, Technologist & Business Representative, International Cinematographers Guild IATSE Local 600