Course Info

FILM 456: Lighting for Cinema II

This continuation of FILM 455 Lighting for Cinema I is a hands-on and experiential class exploring advanced lighting techniques and skills. Students will learn the safe and efficient use of set electrical equipment, advanced lighting instruments and grip equipment, including HMI, LED and large Tungsten fixtures, dollies, overheads and specialty rigs.

FILM 455 is a prerequisite for this class.

Spring 2023-2024


Section 901

Class number 35417
Meeting dates: 4/1/2024 - 6/14/2024
Meeting time: M 6:00PM - 9:15PM
Location: CINES P0202 at Cinespace Chicago Film Studios Campus
Instructor: Jerry Tran | View syllabus
Meeting dates: 4/1/2024 - 6/14/2024
Meeting time: M 6:00PM - 9:15PM
Location: CINES P024A at Cinespace Chicago Film Studios Campus
Instructor: Jerry Tran | View syllabus



Section 902

Class number 32582
Meeting dates: 4/1/2024 - 6/14/2024
Meeting time: Th 6:00PM - 9:15PM
Location: CINES P0102 at Cinespace Chicago Film Studios Campus
Instructor: Marc Menet | View syllabus
Meeting dates: 4/1/2024 - 6/14/2024
Meeting time: Th 6:00PM - 9:15PM
Location: CINES P024A at Cinespace Chicago Film Studios Campus
Instructor: Marc Menet | View syllabus


Spring 2022-2023


Section 901

Class number 40450
Meeting dates: 3/25/2023 - 6/9/2023
Meeting time: Th 6:00PM - 9:15PM
Location: CINES P0101 at Cinespace Chicago Film Studios Campus
Instructor: Marc Menet | View syllabus
Meeting dates: 3/25/2023 - 6/9/2023
Meeting time: Th 6:00PM - 9:15PM
Location: CINES P021B at Cinespace Chicago Film Studios Campus
Instructor: Marc Menet | View syllabus


Fall 2022-2023


Section 701

Class number 18838
Meeting dates: 9/7/2022 - 11/22/2022
Meeting time: M 6:00PM - 9:15PM
Location: CINES P0023 at Cinespace Chicago Film Studios Campus
Meeting dates: 9/7/2022 - 11/22/2022
Meeting time: M 6:00PM - 9:15PM
Location: CINES P0102 at Cinespace Chicago Film Studios Campus


Spring 2021-2022


Section 601

Class number 42439
Meeting dates: 3/26/2022 - 6/10/2022
Meeting time: M 8:30AM - 11:45AM
Location: CINES P0102 at Cinespace Chicago Film Studios Campus
Meeting dates: 3/26/2022 - 6/10/2022
Meeting time: M 8:30AM - 11:45AM
Location: CINES P021A at Cinespace Chicago Film Studios Campus


Fall 2021-2022


Section 701

Class number 4462
Meeting dates: 9/8/2021 - 11/23/2021
Meeting time: Tu 6:00PM - 9:15PM
Location: CINES P021A at Cinespace Chicago Film Studios Campus
Instructor: Pete Biagi | View syllabus
Meeting dates: 9/8/2021 - 11/23/2021
Meeting time: Tu 6:00PM - 9:15PM
Location: CINES P0101 at Cinespace Chicago Film Studios Campus
Instructor: Pete Biagi | View syllabus