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Go Creative ShowAuthor: Ben Consoli
Go Creative Show is a place for revealing and informative interviews with A-list filmmakers. Hosted by Producer and Director Ben Consoli, each week we feature cinematographers, production designers, directors and producers to share behind the scenes experiences from the hottest movies and shows. Whether you're a brand new filmmaker or a film industry veteran, Go Creative Show will entertain, inform and make you a better filmmaker. Language: en Genres: Film Interviews, TV & Film Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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The Bear's Filmmaking Secrets with Cinematographer Drew Wehde
Episode 346
Wednesday, 16 July, 2025
Join host Ben Consoli as he welcomes back Drew Wehde, the brilliant cinematographer behind The Bear Season 4. Drew dives deep into the chaos and beauty of shooting one of the most creatively daring shows on TV. From the philosophy of forgetting your work to designing lighting systems with 18Ks and Infinimats, Drew breaks down how The Bear achieves its raw, immersive style—and why sometimes, there's no storyboard at all. Whether you're a seasoned DP, an indie filmmaker, or a Bear superfan, this is a must-listen. 🎬 Topics Covered How to be present — stay focused on the moment while filming Why filmakers should forget past work to unlock fresh creativity Balance between filmmaking and family matters Drew's crew shares his "live in the now" mindset The Bear uses bold, evolving visual techniques Lighting and color are core to the show's style He built a custom lighting system for fast adjustments The Season 4 finale is driven by character, not chaos No storyboards or shot lists — pure flexibility on set Filmmaking is a true collaboration with his team 🎥 Watch The Bear Season 4 Trailer 🎧 Subscribe to the Go Creative Show wherever you get your podcasts 📸 Follow Drew Wehde on Instagram @andrewwehde
