Visual Intonation

Learning how to use a camera as a cinematographer is an important step toward mastering the art of visual storytelling. A cinematographer's ability to understand and harness the intricacies of the ca…

In cinematography, particularly for Black artists, navigating the creative landscape often involves technical prowess and a battle against self-doubt and the pervasive imposter syndrome. Trusting you…

Welcome to the Visual Intonation podcast! I'm Vanté Gregory, with another solo episode, and today we're going on an exciting journey into the world of independent films. But first, I'd like to make a…

A strong and harmonious collaboration between a cinematographer and a director is essential in creating visually compelling and cohesive storytelling on set. The ability to stylistically align with t…

Learning Your Camera, Lenses, and Sharpening Your Test as a Cinematographer 

Mastering your camera, lenses, and sharpening techniques as a cinematographer is critical for capturing stunning visuals an…

A cinematographer's role shines brightly in the realm of filmmaking, where visuals can transport audiences to mesmerizing worlds. Among the many tools at their disposal, intentional lighting has the …

The art and skill of recording moving images on film or digital media is known as cinematography. It refers to the artistic decisions and technical abilities used by a cinematographer or director of …

In the enchanting world of cinematography, where stories come to life through the lens, the power of genuine and detailed feedback holds the key to unlocking mesmerizing masterpieces. Like a well-cho…

Cinematography is a crucial element in filmmaking that has a profound impact on the way the audience perceives and connects with the subject matter. The cinematographer's lens serves as a conduit for…

 Directing and cinematography are two essential components of filmmaking that play a crucial role in bringing a story to life on the big screen. The art of mastering directing and cinematography invo…

The film industry is a highly competitive and challenging field to break into, especially in the United States. Real filmmakers who are successful in this industry possess a combination of skills, ta…

The Journey To Becoming a Great Cinematographer with Bradley Credit

 
Becoming a great cinematographer requires dedication, skill, and creativity. It is a journey that involves a deep understanding of …

 Zachary Cunningham is a gifted artist with many talents. He is a poet, writer, and award-winning director. His love of poetry and jazz had an impact on his short films and feature-length narrative w…

Marlon Riggs was a groundbreaking filmmaker and activist who was born on February 3, 1957, in Fort Worth, Texas. As the child of civilian military employees, Riggs spent much of his childhood moving …

 What are your thoughts on cinematography? 

A good number of people are still skeptical when it comes to filmmaking as a career. Because you wonder if it is a promising career, can it put food on your…

In this podcast episode, we explore the life and legacy of Cicely Tyson, from her humble beginnings to becoming a global star in television, film, and theater. Born in 1924 to West Indian immigrants,…

In this episode, we investigate the exceptional existence of Ruby Dee, a lady of numerous gifts, from verse to theater, activism to playwriting. We dig into her initial life, experiencing childhood i…

 In this podcast episode, we delve into the story of Euzhan Palcy, a filmmaker who had a significant impact on Hollywood by using her platform to bring about positive change. Born in Martinique in 19…

How much faith do you have in yourself? Meet Michael Augustine, who believes that we should believe in ourselves until it becomes a habit.

Michael Augustine is a writer-director and cinematographer wh…

"Artists are the gate keepers of truth. We are civilization’s radical voice."- Paul Robeson


In this podcast episode, we explore the life and legacy of Paul Robeson, a true trailblazer in American hist…