Preview
A minute on set โ and inside the masterclass.
The curriculum
Five modules. Twenty-one lessons. One way of thinking.
The Cinematographer's Mindset
2 LessonsWelcome to the Masterclass!
IntroductionThe Cinematography Mindset
18 minSculpting Light
6 LessonsThe Art of Depth: Chiaroscuro
19 minAtmosphere & Volume
22 minMotivated Light & Visual Rhythm
20 minColor Temperature Separation
6 minThe Contrast Handbook
GuidePractical Breakdown: The Final Look
AssessmentReading Exposure
4 LessonsExposure Methodologies
9 minPrecision & Consistency
18 minThe Characteristic Curve โ 16mm Color Negative Workflow
26 minExposure Stress Test
AssessmentOn Set
4 LessonsEnvironmental Integration: Source & Set
25 minNight Cinematography & Realism
30 minSubtractive Lighting โ Daylight Control
23 minWorking with Darkness, Mixed Light & Natural Light
12 minWorld Building
6 LessonsVisual Translation โ Script to Screen
36 minLess Is More โ How Props Shape Your Composition
4 min3 Color Harmonies That Define Your Scene
6 minVisual Storytelling
8 minPrevis in Practice โ From Photo Reference to Lighting Plan
GuideFrom Script to Set โ 3 Steps to Your Shooting Plan
GuideAbout
Andrei Beresnev
ANDBERY
Active cinematographer working in ads, TV, and music videos. 13 years behind the camera. Everything in this masterclass comes from real sets.
Long-term collaborations with the brands below.
Student work
What they built after taking the course.
What students say
"Your courses are the only ones that have genuinely helped me to really grasp and understand cinematography as a whole. I'm planning projects to practice what I've learned โ so excited."
Jason Sean Turner
Filmmaker
"It has opened my eyes on how to approach lighting a scene and took my cinematography to the next level."
Hanna M. Issa
Vienna, Austria
"I am currently using these techniques in commercials and narratives as an aspiring DP. I see the improvement in my work and philosophy. 10/10 recommend."
Jabari Mobley
Aspiring DP
"I implement the things I learned on almost every shoot. It made the experience more fun, less chaotic, and more satisfying."
Grzegorz Hospod
Filmmaker
"Paying for this masterclass is one of the best decisions I have made. It helped me gain more confidence and improve my cinematography skills."
Solate Adedoyin
London, United Kingdom
"One of the very few best cinematography courses online."
Sam Shuolang Liu
Filmmaker
"Admire your work and took a lot from the masterclass. Looking forward to expanding upon that foundation."
Anthony Mormile
Washington DC, United States
"I really enjoyed your masterclass, it has helped me improve my craft."
Matt Sullivan
Ireland
"I'm a freelance DP working since 2009. A very good initiative to speak about courses and our vision. I'm sure it will be so instructive."
Zoubir Benali
Algeria
What's included
5h
Video lessons
Across 5 modules, 22 lessons
3
Reference guides
In-depth written breakdowns
2
Assessments
Test your knowledge on set
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Lifetime access
Including all future updates
8
Subtitle languages
EN, ES, DE, FR, RU, AR, JP, CN
1
Private community
Feedback & networking with filmmakers
48-hour bonus
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42
Film LUTs
ARRI, RED, Blackmagic, Canon, Sony + Rec 709
3
PowerGrades
DaVinci Resolve, fully unlocked
7
RAW clips
Practice footage from real shoots
20m
Grading walkthrough
Real project
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Enroll
Everything you need to think, light, and shoot like a working cinematographer.
$297
One-time payment
Lifetime access ยท All future updates included
30-day money-back guarantee
Not for you? No problem. If you've watched less than 25% and it's not a fit, I'll refund you in full.
Frequently asked
Why can't I just learn this on YouTube?
+YouTube teaches techniques. This course teaches a system. On YouTube, I answer one question per video โ how to use a booklight lighting scheme, how to expose for skin tones, how to build atmosphere, etc. Each video stands alone. That's useful, but it doesn't connect the dots. This course is the connective tissue. It's the framework that ties individual techniques into a complete professional workflow โ from reading a script to delivering the final grade. You can't build that from a playlist.
When does the course start and finish?
+Immediately. Once you enroll, you get instant access to all available lessons. Work at your own pace โ there's no schedule and no deadline. Your access is lifetime.
How long do I have access to the course?
+Forever. Your purchase includes lifetime access, including all future modules and updates.
Are there assignments and feedback?
+Yes. The course includes practical assessments to test your understanding. There's also a private community where you can share your work, ask questions, and get feedback from other filmmakers.
I'm a beginner. Will this be too advanced for me?
+Module 1 covers the fundamentals to get everyone on the same page. But this is not a basic course โ we move quickly into professional workflows. If you're willing to learn and put in the work, this course will save you years of trial and error.
Does this masterclass include subtitles?
+Yes. Subtitles available in English, Spanish, German, French, Russian, Arabic, Japanese, and Chinese.
Do I need expensive gear or a cinema camera?
+No. Light behaves the same way whether you shoot on an ARRI Alexa or a mirrorless camera. This course focuses on how to see and shape light, how to connect it to narrative, and how to build a professional workflow. The goal is to master your eye, not your equipment.
Is this tax-deductible?
+If you're a freelancer or self-employed in the US, professional development courses are generally tax-deductible as a business expense. Consult your tax advisor for your specific situation.