Introduction to Film Direction
Influences and references: visualize learning from others 2
A course by César Pesquera , Director and Visual Artist
About the video: Influences and references: visualize learning from others 2
Overview
“We continue to see how to take references and organize and structure them to shape our own vision.”
In this video lesson César Pesquera addresses the topic: Influences and references: visualize learning from others 2, 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 and references: visualize learning from others As you can see, I am not talking about copying, but about taking references and be able to combine and articulate them to create something new or personal. Imagine the typical sequence shot of a Cuarón movie with some characters from the Cohen brothers in a world like a Bigas Luna movie. It would be something new and surprising. I recommend that, if in your search you find a scene from a movie that you intuit which may be relevant to your project, put aside the series you are watching and that night see that movie, it won't hurt eith...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Film Direction
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Photography & Video -
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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