Film Ladder
Welcome to Film Ladder—the podcast that breaks down careers in the film industry, one conversation at a time. If you're trying to figure out how people actually get into the business, what different jobs look like behind the scenes, or how to build a creative career without a map — you’re in the right place!
Tune in as industry professionals share career tips and the lessons they've learned along the way—helping you navigate your own ascent on the film ladder.
Film Ladder
#11 - How to be a Set Lighting Technician
In this conversation, Froy Madrigal, a set lighting technician, shares insights into his role in the film industry, discussing the responsibilities, challenges, and daily operations of lighting on set. He emphasizes the importance of teamwork, networking, and having a strong work ethic, while also addressing common misconceptions about the job. Froy recounts memorable experiences on set, including a unique cultural moment during a shoot, and offers advice for aspiring technicians looking to break into the industry.
