HARV FROST: IN THE DIRECTORS CHAIR UNPACKING THE JOURNEY
🚀 NEW EPISODE IS LIVE! 🚀 Dive deep into the art of filmmaking with director Harv Frost in Setnotes Season 3, Episode 4!Harv is celebrated for her bold, genre-bending visuals that draw from sci-fi, horror, and pop culture. In this episode, she takes us on a fascinating journey through her career, from her early days making music videos for local bands in Aylesbury to her groundbreaking work like the giallo-inspired "Prelude to Ecstasy" with The Last Dinner Party Band. Discover how she translates artistic vision into powerful, immersive narratives and shapes stories with light.You'll gain invaluable insights into her unique path, her collaborative process, and what it truly takes to push creative boundaries in the film industry.In this episode, you'll discover:Harv Frost's unique approach to directing and visual storytelling.How she masterfully blends sci-fi, horror, and pop culture in her music video direction.Behind-the-scenes insights into the creation of the "Prelude to Ecstasy" series with The Last Dinner Party Band.The power of immersive narrative and visually striking rituals in her work.Practical advice on breaking into the film industry and building a filmmaking career.The importance of collaboration, mentorship, and trusting your instincts on set.Enjoy the conversation and get ready to be inspired by Harv Frost's bold vision!👍 If you enjoyed this episode, please hit the LIKE button, SHARE it with a fellow filmmaker, and SUBSCRIBE to Setnotes for more exclusive interviews and insights into the world of filmmaking!About Setnotes:Setnotes is your go-to podcast for in-depth conversations with the most innovative and inspiring filmmakers in the industry. We dive deep into their creative processes, career journeys, and the technical artistry behind their work, offering valuable insights for aspiring and established creatives alike.🎬 The Setnotes Team 🎬
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JAKE & YOUSEF: Low Budget Filmmaking Ingenuity That Landed Big Clients
Hey Setnotes Family! Join us as we explore the fascinating career of filmmakers Yousef Thami and Jake River Parker, who met in at a uni Film Production Course and have since crafted a unique body of work in music videos, short films and commercials.They share insights into their journey, from low-budget projects like the DIY VFX-heavy "Headless" student short film and experimental music videos such as "Frisco 123" and "Indoor Pets" where they leveraged Instagram to find "bedroom wizard" VFX and CG artists to achieve their creative goals,Enjoy!🎬The Setnotes Team🎬
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CINELABS AERIAL: Inside the World of Drone Filmmaking
In this episode, we soar into the world of drone cinematography with our guests, Chris and Charlie from Cinelabs Aerial. They explain the key differences between FPV and traditional drones, hard mount vs gimbal setups, lens choices and the various platforms they utilize. We hear about their in-house drone design and collaborative process.We delve into their incredible work on the Red Bull Tower Bridge stunt, the MG car commercial, the Ralph Lauren Polo shoot, G-Shock and "Never Too Late" showcasing the dynamic and emotive capabilities of drone cinematography. Finally, they share their thoughts on the future of the industry and the impact of AI.We hope you enjoy this episode, and don’t miss out on future content! Hit that subscribe button and stay tuned for more! - 🎬 The Setnotes Team 🎬Check out Cinelabs here: www.cinelabs.co.uk@cinelabs
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MAX FISHER: A Masterclass in GENUINE Performances
Hey Setnotes Family! We’re thrilled to launch the new season of the Setnotes Podcast with an exciting episode!Join us as we explore the fascinating career of Max Fisher. From his early days in factual television to his award-winning short films. His background in youth work and documentary filmmaking has provided him with exceptional skills in eliciting genuine performances and building trust with talent in all his projects.This episode is packed with intriguing stories, including creating a documentary with a Wrestling family, wrangling seagulls and orchestrating moments where birds would cuddle on set. Max's experiences and insights make this episode a must listen!Enjoy!🎬The Setnotes Team🎬
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JOE CONNOR PART 2: Sending a TV into SPACE to VIRTUAL PRODUCTION
Welcome back to a second episode with Joe Connor, a continuation from the previous chat. In part 2 we look at more of Joe's music videos, breakdown some of his commercials and have a chat about his Supermodel collaboration. We will also hear about Joe's tricks to getting genuine performances and his thought about working with virtual production.
We hope you enjoy this episode, and don’t miss out on future content — stay tuned!
- 🎬 The Setnotes Team 🎬
Join DOP Ian Murray in the celebration of short form filmmaking in his new audiovisual podcast. Joined by some of the best filmmakers in the industry that actually get to show their work and take you through it on a deep dive into the creative process, #Setnotes style. Breaking down scenes of their work step by step, focusing on not just the technical aspect but also the thought process behind why they make certain decisions. Doesn't matter what filmmaking level you're at, Setnotes will give you access to the core of the industry, taught by the experts.
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