Soar to new heights with Mike Pecci and Dylan Goss on the In Love With the Process podcast as they take you above the clouds to uncover the secrets of aerial cinematography. Tune in as they swap stories, spill tips, and share the trials of capturing that perfect shot from the sky.

What are the tips you can use to rise the ranks as a movie cinematographer? What lessons can you learn from making the shift from independent films to blockbuster features? On today's episode, host Mike Pecci talks with cinematographer Pat Scola (PIG, A QUIET PLACE: DAY 01) about his journey to becoming a hollywood cinematographer and the invaluable lessons he's learned along the way. Get ready for an insider's look at the craft and hear firsthand how Pat's experiences have prepared him to shoot one of the most anticipated summer movies. This episode is packed with insights and inspiration for aspiring filmmakers!

On today's episode of In Love with the Process, host Mike Pecci dives deep into the Netflix show The Gentleman with one of its cinematographers, Bjorn Charpentier. Have you seen the show yet? Created by Guy Richie, it's a must-watch British gangster film that is absolutely gorgeous. Mike and Bjorn explore the intricate details of how a show like this is shot, from the visual style to the technical challenges. Get ready to geek out over the cinematography of The Gentleman in this fascinating episode!

On this week’s episode of In Love with the Process, we dive back into the world of cinematography and shooting for television series. Host Mike Pecci sits down with cinematographer Krzysztof Trojnar to discuss one of the most popular series out right now, Baby Reindeer. This is Krzysztof's first big show credit as a first unit DP, and he shares the steps he took to get there, the challenges that come with shooting a series, and how to convince the money people to push the limits of how a drama can be shot. Tune in for an inspiring and informative conversation that will take you behind the scenes of creating visually stunning television.

In this episode, we dive into the mesmerizing world of FX's "SHOGUN." From its stunning visual style to its homage to Kurosawa and Japanese cinema, "SHOGUN" stands out as a testament to consistent excellence. Join us as we explore why this series looks so good.
Our guest, Christopher Ross BSC, the cinematographer behind the first few episodes of "SHOGUN," takes us behind the scenes. Together with host Mike Pecci, they delve into the meticulous process of creating a visual bible and maintaining the series' aesthetic integrity throughout its entire run.

Get ready for another captivating episode of In Love with the Process podcast, where we delve deep into the world of cinematography! Join us as we sit down with cinematographer Michael Balfry CSC, known for his work on Netflix's new show Avatar: The Last Airbender. Host Mike Pecci guides the conversation as Michael shares insights into maintaining visual continuity, the crucial partnership between a DP and production designer, and the art of setting the right mood on set for creative collaboration. With tips, tricks, and behind-the-scenes stories, this episode is a must-listen for cinephiles and aspiring filmmakers alike. Don't miss out on this critically acclaimed cinematography special!

Unleash the cinematic magic behind the modern horror masterpiece "Barbarian" with New York-based Cinematographer Zach Kuperstein! 🌟 Bursting onto the scene with "The Eyes of My Mother" and acclaimed works like "The Climb" and "The Vigil," Zach takes you on a thrilling journey into the art of visual storytelling. 🎥 Join host Mike Pecci and Zach as they explore the intricate relationships between directors and cinematographers, unveil the secrets to planning a film's visual style, and delve into the fascinating "Six Pillars of Cinematography." 🔮 Immerse yourself in this exclusive peek behind the scenes, perfect for aspiring filmmakers, collaborators, and movie enthusiasts!

Kicking off 2024 with a cinematic bang! Host Mike Pecci sits down with Nicholas Matthews, the cinematographer behind the recent horror flick "SAW X." Dive into the gritty details of shooting in Mexico City, the challenges, the gig's genesis, and surviving the grind of production hours. They even tackle the often overlooked topic of post-job blues. An inspiring episode packed with nuggets for aspiring cinematographers!

Returning to the show is the talented co-cinematographer of the epic sci-fi masterpiece, "The Creator," Oren Soffer. In this conversation, Oren shares the remarkable story of how he was brought into this project by his mentor, the renowned Greig Fraser, ACS, ASC, for a venture that was truly groundbreaking in the world of cinematography.
We go beyond the technical details that often dominate discussions about filmmaking. Instead, we explore director Gareth Edwards' mission, which was to prioritize finding the most authentic performances. The journey took us to the lush landscapes of Thailand for a grueling 90-day shoot that felt more like an indie film than a blockbuster epic.

In this riveting conversation, Mike and Alexander Chinnici delve into the enigmatic realm of shooting found footage horror films, unraveling the unique challenges and distinct advantages that come with this hauntingly distinctive genre. From navigating the nuances of vintage "Dad Cams" to the art of VHS transfers and deliberately choreographed glitches, they take you on a journey into the technical intricacies that define this cinematic style.

Welcome to another captivating episode of the "IN LOVE WITH THE PROCESS Podcast." In this installment, your host and acclaimed director, Mike Pecci, dives deep into the world of cinematography with none other than the illustrious Sam Levy. Known for his outstanding work on films like "Lady Bird," "Frances Ha," and "His Three Daughters," Sam shares his incredible journey in the film industry.

From Shorts to Stardom: Join host Mike Pecci on an illuminating episode of the In Love with the Process podcast, where he engages in a thought-provoking conversation with seasoned cinematographer and director Any Chen. Explore the nuances of transforming short films into feature-length marvels and discover the art of making Hollywood take notice. Andy opens up about his ingenious business methodologies, designed to generate extra revenue streams and establish the essential groundwork for filmmaking in the modern industry.

Cinematographer Shane Hurlbut, ASC joins Mike Pecci on today's episode of IN LOVE WITH THE PROCESS PODCAST and shares stories of how he broke into the industry, how we works with new directors, and the power of prep! He also speaks on his passion for teaching and apprenticeships and discusses why they teach at his Filmmakers Academy. All you young camera and lighting people, get ready to take some notes!