On the latest Go Creative Show podcast, cinematographer C Kim Miles ASC CSC and host Ben Consoli discuss how Yellowjackets was shot.
Yellowjackets follow the wild journey of a high school soccer team after they become the (un)lucky survivors of a plane crash.
Ben and C Kim Miles ASC CSC discuss making creative changes after filming the pilot, choosing lenses based on storyline, the incredible value of a DIT, and how certain scenes were filmed.
Above you can listen to the full podcast.
TOPICS COVERED
- Making creative changes after filming the pilot (03:24)
- Production of television vs feature films (08:20)
- Deconstructing the woods visual approach (14:16)
- Visual tricks to play on the subconscious (20:34)
- Approach to lighting exteriors (24:26)
- Adjusting lenses to affect visual approach (27:54)
- Visual approach to the 90s scenes (33:55)
- Lighting and shooting interior scenes (43:49)
- Choosing a lens based on plot (47:45)
- Deconstructing the episode 8 walk and talk scene (52:28)
- Value of having a DIT on set (58:14)
- Advice for aspiring cinematographers (01:07:37)
