By technical editor Matt Allard:
On this weeks Go Creative Show, host Ben Consoli talks to Alex Buono. Alex has been the director of photography for Saturday Night Live’s Film Unit for over 15 years, and has shot some of the most iconic comedic shorts in SNL history. The grueling schedule and super-fast turn around are weekly challenges for Alex and his team. But through these challenges come innovative solutions and the ability to produce hilarious content even in the most unusual situations. Over the years Alex has transitioned to shooting films, directing and sharing his wealth of knowledge through is Visual Storytelling tour across the USA. Now Alex is back with Visual Storytelling 2 and he has a lot more to share. Click below to listen in:
Topics Discussed:
Visual Storytelling 2 tour and what you can expect to learn
Adding subtext to your film
Why art direction is the unsung hero of all films
Breaking down a visual style
Behind the scenes stories from some of the most iconic SNL shorts
Embracing imperfection
Working with editor, Adam Epstein
The upcoming show “Documentary Now” and working with Fred Armisen and Bill Hader
Why the look is in the lens, not the camera
and more…
Links
Shortlink – http://bit.ly/1MQ2K9T
Website – http://gocreativeshow.com/visual-storytelling-with-alex-buono-gcs067/
iTunes – https://itun.es/i6LC68j
@benconsoli
http://www.visualstorytelling.com
