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  • Targeted guidance on professional development. This 30 minute session addresses specific questions about cinematography, career advice, and networking and can address questions like:

    • How to break into the film industry.

    • Pros and cons of joining the union

    • Advice on moving up the ladder from camera assistant to DP

    • How to best manage your time on set

    • Advice on moving to a large market

    • Is film school worth the cost

    Includes:

    • Discussion based on your submitted questions or topics of interest.

    • Rapid, actionable insights to help with immediate career challenges.

    • Follow-Up Support: One email exchange for clarifications or follow-up questions within 1 week.

  • The 1-Hour Project Review is designed for emerging cinematographers, freelance filmmakers, and content creators looking to refine their work and elevate their portfolios. Whether you're developing your cinematography reel or seeking feedback on specific projects, this session provides in-depth, actionable insights to help align your work with your career goals. You'll receive tailored guidance on technical execution, and strategies to make your portfolio stand out.

    In this 1 Hour project review session, Grant will provide constructive feedback on your demo reel and up to 3 specific projects.

    • Includes:

      • Pre-session review of the submitted project(s)

      • Real-time shot analysis with screen sharing and tailored guidance.

      • Suggestions for refining lighting, composition, and camera movement.

        Review Structure

        Introduction (5 minutes)

        • Brief discussion about the your career goals and challenges.

        • Context for the projects and reel.

      • Reel Feedback (10 Minutes)

        • Overall impressions of your cinematography reel.

        • Focus on strengths, areas for improvement, and alignment with career goals.

      • Project Feedback (40 Minutes)

        • Breakdown of up to 3 projects:

          • Visual style and consistency.

          • Lighting and shot composition.

          • Camera movement tips and more

      • Q&A and Actionable Next Steps (5 Minutes)

        • Address lingering questions.

        • Provide tailored recommendations for portfolio growth or next steps in your career.

    • Follow-Up Support: One email exchange for clarifications and follow up questions within 1 week of the session.