
Date and Time: January 20, 2025
Location: Hall Pelita Global Mandiri
Contributor: Mr. Fuad
On January 20, 2025, Pelita Global Mandiri Junior High School hosted an exciting and educational cinematography event that introduced students to the fascinating world of film production. The session took place at the school’s hall and involved all students, giving them the opportunity to learn about the art of visual storytelling.
The event kicked off with a comprehensive presentation by Mr. Ario, the Director of Photography. He shared his expertise in cinematography, providing students with an in-depth understanding of the essential elements of film production, such as camera angles, lighting, composition, and their roles in conveying a story visually. Mr. Ario also explained the technical side of cinematography, discussing how different lenses and camera settings are used to create specific effects in films.

Throughout the session, students had the chance to ask questions and engage with Mr. Ario, gaining valuable insights into the creative and technical processes involved in filmmaking. The event sparked the students’ interest in cinematography and helped them recognize the vital role cinematographers play in the world of cinema.
Mr. Ario shared his thoughts on the event:
“It was a pleasure sharing my knowledge of cinematography with the students at SMP Pelita Global Mandiri. Their enthusiasm and curiosity were truly inspiring. I hope they left with a deeper appreciation for the art of filmmaking and feel encouraged to explore the creative world of visual storytelling. It was a wonderful experience!”

This cinematography session was a great success, leaving students with a greater appreciation for the artistry behind film production and inspiring them to explore the world of filmmaking and visual storytelling in the future.