Ross Katz Live Event - How to Make a Beautiful Film
Hi All,
In Session 3 of our 5 Part Live Event Series, The New Independent Filmmaker we will be joined by Ross Katz.
Ross Katz is an Oscar nominated filmmaker.
Nominated for both Todd Fields In the Bedroom and Sofia Coppola’s Lost in Translation.
He has also produced films including Marie Antoinette, as well as multiple films for HBO, including The Laramie Project and My Dinner With Hervé.
His feature debut as writer/director, HBO’s Taking Chance, garnered the Best Director Award from the DGA and Best Screenplay Award from the WGA.
Ross has a great pedigree and understands what it takes to make something remarkable. He started his career as a grip on Reservoir Dogs, followed by four years working for Sydney Pollack, and seven years for the legendary NY indie film company Good Machine.
Ross Katz knows how to make a beautiful film!
Here is just some of what we will cover in this 3rd session:
How can you create a unique and recognizable aesthetic with a limited budget?
What are some strategies to make a film look polished in order to gain an advantage at festivals and with distributors?
In a market saturated with content, how can a filmmaker make their film stand out and grip the audience’s attention?
Given the ease of shooting films today, what elements should filmmakers prioritize to ensure their films are impactful and engaging?
What common pitfalls do independent filmmakers face today?
How can lighting choices, locations, and production design be optimized for a low-budget film to enhance its aesthetic?
How can post-production elements like sound design, color grading, and subtle visual effects enhance a film’s quality without overspending?
What are some common mistakes filmmakers make when trying to cut corners that end up hurting the quality of the final film?
Live Event Details
Date: 11/13/2024
Time: 6 p.m - 8 p.m. EST
Location: Zoom (we will email the Zoom link two hours before the call.)
Do NOT miss out on your opportunity to connect with Ross Katz in the third of our 5 part series on The New Independent Filmmaker.
https://secure.theindustry.co/new-indie-katz-2024/
kind regards,
Clarke Scott - CEO, The Industry
I am looking forward to this session!