Workshops
Join award-winning cinematographer Natalie Kingston as she shares insights from her diverse portfolio, spanning feature films, streaming series, documentaries, music videos, commercials and more.
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Note: This workshop will be held in a live, online format utilizing the Zoom platform.
Class meets on Saturday, May 27 from 1-3:30pm ET.
Award-winning cinematographer Natalie Kingston will discuss case studies from her career, a body of work that includes feature films, streaming series, documentaries, commercials, and music videos. Recently, she filmed the acclaimed 2022 Apple+ series BLACK BIRD starring Taron Egerton. She has also shot music videos for BILLIE EILISH, PJ MORTON, JULIA STONE and ST. VINCENT. Her feature film credits include SHAPELESS, THE WOLF OF SNOW HOLLOW, and LOST BAYOU. Her documentary feature credits include Sam Pollard’s Grammy-nominated TWO TRAINS RUNNIN’ and the Tribeca-winning BATHTUBS OVER BROADWAY. She has also shot a number of award-winning short films, and commercials for Adidas, ESPN, Powerade, and others. Her films have played Tribeca, SXSW, Raindance, and other major festivals.
We are delighted to note that Natalie is an alum of Maine Media’s cinematography program.
The 2023 Cinematography Masters Series:
May 23: Feature Film Lighting with Steve Ramsey (Tuesday, 7-9:30pm ET)
May 25: The Art of Cinematography with Polly Morgan (Thursday, 7-9:30pm ET)
May 27: Directing the Eye with Natalie Kingston (Saturday, 1-3:30pm ET)
May 30: Kirsten Johnson on The Intimate Documentary (Tuesday, 7-9:30pm ET)
Jun 3: Finding Your Voice with Brendan Kuroki Uegama (Saturday, 1-3:30pm ET)
Jun 8: The Director & Cinematographer in Branded Content with Jon Weiman & Steve Fierberg (Thursday, 7-9:30pm ET)
Jun 13: Visual Effects & AI in Cinematic Storytelling with Ben West (Tuesday, 7-9:30pm ET)
Jun 15: Cinematography Master Class with Jakob Ihre (Thursday, 7-9:30pm ET)
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Instructor: Natalie Kingston
Award-winning cinematographer Natalie Kingston has a body of work that includes feature films, streaming series, documentaries, commercials, and music videos. Recently, she filmed the acclaimed 2022 Apple+ series BLACK BIRD starring Taron Egerton. She has also shot music videos for BILLIE EILISH, PJ MORTON, JULIA STONE and ST. VINCENT. Her feature film credits include SHAPELESS, THE WOLF OF SNOW HOLLOW, and LOST BAYOU. Her documentary feature credits include Sam Pollard’s Grammy-nominated TWO TRAINS RUNNIN’ and the Tribeca-winning BATHTUBS OVER BROADWAY. She has also shot a number of award-winning short films, and commercials for Adidas, ESPN, Powerade, No7, Blue Cross, and others. Her films have played Tribeca, SXSW, Raindance, and other major festivals.
Born and raised in a small southern Louisiana town, as a young girl Natalie ran around with a VHS camcorder on her shoulder shooting her own movies. She quickly became fascinated with the idea of creating images and sharing them with people. She has been attached to the camera’s viewfinder ever since.
Natalie is an alum of Maine Media’s cinematography program, having completed the Cinematography Intensive in 2011. She has a Bachelor of the Arts from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, and is a member of the International Collective of Female Cinematographers.