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Announcing an exciting opportunity to learn lighting and cinematography techniques from an expert in the field, Peter Stein, ASC. StudentFilmmakers.com is proud to announce the "Lighting to Create a Mood with Peter Stein, ASC" professional continuing education workshop and networking event, which will take place in New York, NY on Saturday, March 5, 2011, from 1:00pm to 5:00pm. This event will feature a four-hour intensive workshop led by Peter Stein, ASC. He will demonstrate lighting and cinematography techniques, show how to create moods with light, and show how to achieve different "looks." "As a Director of Photography one should always go into a lighting set-up with a firm plan in mind, but be ready to throw it out the window if necessary. It is often the innumerable chance occurrences that happen as the lighting progresses that are the stuff that brilliance is made up of." -Peter Stein, ASC
Program Details
Who Should Attend This professional continuing education workshop and networking event is for student and professional film and video makers. What Will You Learn? Creating and controlling light is at the heart of cinematography. Whether it is a drama, a comedy, or a mystery, the way a scene is lit will determine the mood, and help to shape the story. In this workshop, Peter Stein, ASC will demonstrate techniques and show how to achieve different "looks" and create moods with light. These concepts can be utilized on productions of any scale.
Register online today, or call (212) 255-5454.
About the Instructor As the Director of Photography on over 50 feature films, TV movies, and documentaries, Peter Stein, ASC has photographed classic cult films in various genres, including comedy and horror, as well as major studio and independent releases, and noted documentaries. He was invited to join the prestigious American Society of Cinematographers in 1999. One of his first feature films as a Director of Photography was the horror film classic "Friday the 13th Part 2," the second largest grossing film in 1981 for Paramount. He then went on to shoot the literary comedy "Reuben, Reuben" for 20th Century Fox, which was nominated for two Academy Awards: Best Actor, Tom Conti, and Best Screenplay, Julis Epstein (Casablanca), and was the film debut of the actress Kelly McGillis. Among other horror genre films he shot are Stephen King's blockbuster hit "Pet Sematary," "C.H.U.D." and Steven King's "Graveyard Shift." He was the DP on two of Touchstone's children's movies, "Ernest Saves Christmas" and "Ernest Goes to Jail" and New Line's hit children's comedy "Mr. Nanny" starring Hulk Hogan and Sherman Helmsley. Among other films he shot are Paramount's football comedy "Necessary Roughness" with Scott Bakula, Robert Loggia and Kathy Ireland, and Orion's "A Great Wall," directed by Peter Wang, the first Chinese/American co-production. His TV films include "Izzy and Moe," with Jackie Gleason and Art Carney, "The Con" starring William Macy and Rebecca De Mornay, "The Last Fling" with John Ritter and Connie Selleca, "Parent Trap Two" with Haley Mills,and "Private Contentment" with Peter Gallagher for PBS' American Playhouse - directed by Tony Award winning director Vivian Matalon. Peter also lensed the groundbreaking NBC special event mini-series "Under Siege" with E. G. Marshall, Hal Holbrook, and Peter Strauss, and was nominated for 2 Emmy Awards. He has photographed numerous documentaries such as the critically acclaimed "A Midwife's Tale" for PBS' American Experience and the feature documentary "Just Crazy about Horses" which played theatrically in New York and LA. Among other documentary work is HBO's "Laughs" and "The Mystery of the Morro Castle." He also shot the PBS documentary "Tupperware" which was the front cover story in the Sunday NY Times television section. Peter Stein, ASC has taught at SUNY Purchase and The School of Visual Arts, and has lectured on cinematography at many of the area's universities. He has been on the NYU graduate faculty since 2002 where he is Head of Production. Currently he is producing and directing a documentary film for American Public Television about his father the noted photographer Fred Stein. StudentFilmmakers.com is dedicated to helping both new-and-emerging filmmakers and working professionals in the motion picture industry advance in their careers, keep abreast of ever-changing and evolving technologies, and learn real-world, practical, and must-have skills necessary to work in the motion picture industry.StudentFilmmakers.com also serves as a place for filmmakers and members of the motion picture industry to network with each other, staff members of StudentFilmmakers.com, workshop leaders and speakers, and company partners. StudentFilmmakers.com offers practical seminars and interactive workshops developed for industry and taught by industry professionals, university professors, and A-List and award-winning filmmakers. Workshops feature Q&A sessions with speakers, and short, intensified programs. The Lighting to Create A Mood Workshop with Peter Stein, ASC is presented by StudentFilmmakers.com. Sponsorship opportunities are available. Contact Kim Welch 212.255.5454 or fill out the contact form.
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