Elvis Cinematography (with Mandy Walker, ASC, ACS) GCS325

ELVIS director of photography Mandy Walker, ASC, ACS breaks down her incredible Oscar-nominated visual approach to the film. We discuss her great level of detail recreating iconic Elvis concerts, how different lenses were used for each of the decades, portraying Elvis’ internal struggles through evolving lighting, and more. Subscribe Now! What you will learn in this episode Relationship with director Baz Luhrmann (03:17) How lens choice represented different time periods of ELVIS (06:10) Camera movement of ELVIS (13:20) The importance of meticulous prep (16:55) What to look for in a great camera operator (22:59) Lighting the Vegas hotel room (25:26) The evolving lighting in ELVIS (28:51) How historical accuracy can be a fun challenge (35:16) Detuning lenses for a custom look (36:33) Filming Elvis' last performance (41:13) And more!   Subscribe + Follow Go Creative Show Twitter Facebook Apple Podcasts Stitcher Google Play Podcasts iHeart Radio YouTube Show Links ELVIS trailer ELVIS IMDb Follow Our Guest Mandy Walker ASC ACS IMDb Mandy Walker ASC ACS’ Instagram Follow Ben Consoli BC Media Productions BenConsoli.com Twitter Instagram  Follow Connor Crosby (producer) Ignition Visuals' website