Introduction to Film Direction
Influences
A course by César Pesquera , Director and Visual Artist
About the video: Influences
Overview
“Next, I will tell you what my influences are. Not only film directors, it is also important to be influenced by other disciplines that can be relevant and enriching in your work as a director.”
In this video lesson César Pesquera addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Film Direction. Learn how to translate your vision into audiovisuals for the big screen and direct your own scenes.
Partial transcription of the video
“Influences In this lesson I will talk about my influences. For a director it is essential to feed on different disciplines, since in a film production there are many aspects to define, not just the narrative, but visual issues, the music, the locations, space, and so on. If you are fond of architecture, fantastic, use it in your career to become a director. If you like animation, if you like graphic design, if you like music, each one approaches the address of a different place, don't be afraid to use it. In my case, I am interested in auteur cinema, the less conventional, less commercial, ...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Film Direction
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Areas
Film, Film, Video & TV, Lighting Design
César Pesquera
A course by César Pesquera
César Pesquera lives to tell exciting stories with a solid conceptual framework and room for visual experimentation. As a visual artist and director, he currently dedicates himself to filmmaking, directing music videos, developing advertising campaigns, and writing.
In his most recent personal projects Tramuntana and Santa Ana, he explores the crossover between visual experimentation and documentary. Both pieces were selected at festivals such as Cíclope, SXSW, Sitges, Cannes, Slamdance, and BFI London Film Festival, among others. In addition, his work has been recognized with several Laus awards, a Gold at ADC*E, and second prize at YDA Cannes. In 2018, Santa Ana received an Honorable Mention for Best Documentary at Salute Your Shorts festival in Los Angeles.
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