Weekly Notes

Journal

A weekly space for behind-the-scenes thoughts on cinematography, movement, prep, lighting, operating, and how I approach commercial and performance-led work.

Interview participant in a burgundy hoodie gesturing against a dark background.
September 19, 2026

Monsters: finding the story over a year

A year-long theatre project, several shoot days and one documentary: finding the story as Monsters developed.

DocumentaryBehind the Scenes
Lilliane singing at a microphone, with warm window light and shadows across the studio floor.
September 18, 2026

Fatal Attraction: window light and a human lighting crane

Window light did most of the work on Lilliane’s Fatal Attraction. Our gaffer Nikita handled the moving soft light just outside the frame.

Music VideosBehind the Scenes
Why Your Dance School Showcase Deserves More Than One Camera
April 14, 2026

Why Your Dance School Showcase Deserves More Than One Camera

Most dance school showcases are filmed with one static camera from the back of the hall. That misses the detail, energy, and emotion that make the performance worth remembering.

MovementPrep