How to Build a Successful Director/DP Relationship with Luis Lopez Talk Doc To Me

Intro Summary:

Are you an aspiring DP? If so, this episode is for you 🎥🎬

Leah and Matt sit down with San Diego based Cinematographer Luis Lopez to discuss the role of a DP, how to find crew and projects that resonate with you, and how to capture emotion. 



Guest Bio:

Born and raised in San Diego, Luis Lopez is a Mexican-American Director of Photography for documentaries, narrative films, and commercials. His most recent work “Dear Philadelphia” was an official selection for Sundance Film Festival 2021 and won the 2021 Vimeo Staff Pick Award at BlackStar Film Festival. His artistic approach to cinematography is intimate and emotional, capturing the raw essence of each character poetically. Through his craft, he aims to give voice to the voiceless and tell coming-of-age stories from underrepresented communities.



Episode Resources & Links:

See Luis’s work:

https://www.luislopezdp.com/

Follow Luis on Instagram 
Luis Lopez (@theluislopez) • Instagram photos and videos



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