Matt Workman is a cinematographer and virtual production pioneer, known for his viral videos showcasing Unreal Engine, Metahumans, motion capture, and cutting-edge virtual production tools. He’s also the creator of Cine Tracer, an innovative software that empowers filmmakers to plan and visualize scenes with ease. Through his YouTube channel, @CinematographyDatabase and other social media platforms, he educates and inspires filmmakers about the potential of virtual production, helping to make complex filmmaking techniques more accessible to a broader audience.
Episode 55 Timestamps:
00:00:00 Introduction
00:03:05 Matt's First Spark Into the Creative World
00:05:13 Matt's Early Hustle In the Film Industry
00:08:54 How Posting Your Work Can Create AMAZING Opportunities
00:14:04 This is How Matt Started His 3D Journey
00:18:34 Matt Shares His PREVIS Hustle While Being a DP
00:22:23 Using Previs and Unreal Engine to Land Clients
00:25:00 Building Cine Tracer
00:29:03 Transition From Traditional Cinematographer To Virtual Production
00:30:48 The BIG Problem Cine Tracer Solved
00:33:29 Matt's Biggest Challenge When Building Cine Tracer
00:42:31 Matt's New Project
00:47:36 The Truth About Being a Generalist (Is Not What You Think)
00:54:26 The Lessons Matt Learned From Building Games For Filmmakers
01:05:14 The Future of Fortnite
01:15:27 Opinions about AI
01:20:07 Matt Is Getting These GADGETS Soon
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