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Inner Circle Podcast, Ep.11 - Cinematographer Sherri Kauk: A Cinematographer’s Journey to Drugstore June
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DP Sherri Kauk joins Lydia and Shane Hurlbut, ASC to discuss her career in the film industry and her latest feature film, Drugstore June. Throughout their conversation, the trio touches on topics like gender diversity and its impact on creativity and development, leadership and power dynamics of the film industry, and managing stress and work-life balance while in film production. 

But most of all, Sherri is excited about the release of her latest project! From executive producer Bill Burr and the director of Grandma’s Boy, Drugstore June is an indie gem that shines brightly, captivating audiences with its compelling narrative and breathtaking visuals. Filmmakers Academy mentor Sherri Kauk’s masterful cinematography enhances every scene with its exquisite composition and evocative imagery.


At the heart of Drugstore June is a story that resonates with authenticity and emotional depth. Kauk’s cinematography serves as a visual feast for the eyes, transporting viewers into the heart of the story with its immersive camera work. Every shot is meticulously crafted to capture the raw emotion and beauty of the narrative.


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Sherri Kauk is also known for Angel City, Loev, and Vinyl Nation


More from Shane Hurlbut, ASC for cinematographers and do-it-all filmmakers:

-Cinematography: Virtual Location Scouting with the Insta360

-Cinematography: The EL Zone System Exposure Guide

-Shane’s Gear Bag

-Shane Hurlbut’s Go-To Lighting Package

-The Modern Cinematographer – On-Set Essentials

-Shane Hurlbut’s Kit

-Cinematography Mentorship – Shane Hurlbut, ASC 

-Design Your INOVATIV Cart for Film Production 


More from Lydia Hurlbut and her Leadership & Wellness Initiative: 

-4 Self-Care Tips for Filmmaking Entrepreneurs

-Plan Your Filmmaking Lifestyle for Success with Lydia Hurlbut

-Healthy Habits for the Post-Production Edit Bay

-Mental Health in the Film Industry


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