Roger Deakins on Location Scouting for Film — Cinematography Techniques Ep. 5

Roger Deakins on how to location scout for a film — stories from Skyfall, Blade Runner 2049, and more. Essential Location Scouting Tips ►► How to Tech Scout a Film ►► Grab our FREE Location Scout Checklist ►► Special Thanks to the Team Deakins podcast ►► Chapters: 00:00 Intro — Location Scouting Like Roger Deakins 01:19 Pre-visualization & Storyboarding 02:53 How Deakins Problem Solves 04:57 Advice for Smaller Productions 05:38 The Location Scouting Workflow 06:19 Get Your Free Tech Scouting Checklist How to location scout for a film — it’s a question that faces every filmmaker during Pre-Production. Will sets need to be built or does the perfect location already exist? Is it cost-effective to shoot on location or will building the location from scratch actually save money? These are the questions Roger Deakins answers on his podcast, Team Deakins. In this video essay, we’ll let Deakins take the driver’s seat as he relays the rea