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Episode 2x07 - Darren Genet | Cinematography & Life Behind The Camera
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Welcome to Trilith Institute Talks! In this episode of Trilith Institute Talks, host Hunter Barcroft is joined by acclaimed Cinematographer Darren Genet, known for his work on shows like The Vampire Diaries, CSI Miami, and Outer Banks, to discuss his career journey from still photography to cinematography. Film students Jane and Davis also join the conversation to explore the relationship between directors and cinematographers and how to create their own opportunities in the film industry. Darren shares his insights on the importance of hard work, understanding the why behind cinematic choices, and making thoughtful creative decisions that contribute to storytelling. The episode provides a wealth of practical advice for aspiring filmmakers on how to navigate the industry and master their craft behind the camera. Episode Timestamps 00:00 Introduction to Trilith Institute Talks 00:17 Meet Darren Genet: Cinematographer Extraordinaire 01:22 Darren's Journey: From Miami to Hollywood 06:16 Jane's Path to Filmmaking 09:52 Davis' Leap into the Film Industry 10:49 Making Your Own Luck in Filmmaking 12:03 The Importance of Passion and Persistence 16:57 The Role of a Dolly Grip and Career Growth 25:22 Balancing Career and Personal Creative Pursuits 30:04 Global Reach of MBS Equipment Company 30:29 Film vs. TV: Unique Storytelling Approaches 31:37 Expressing Personal Taste in Cinematography 33:10 Challenges of Shooting and Directing Simultaneously 35:08 The Importance of Collaboration on Set 36:11 Film School: A Safe Space to Fail 36:53 Building Chemistry Between DP and Director 44:23 Practical Examples of Cinematic Choices 55:56 Adapting to Established Show Styles 01:00:06 Balancing Personal Projects and Professional Obligations 01:01:43 Closing Remarks and Podcast Information
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