Meet Florian!
To achive the possible,
the impossible must always be attempted.
– Herrmann Hesse –
As founder of Behind the Mask and the creative force behind our productions, Florian brings together his passion for filmmaking with years of international advertising experience. His work has earned worldwide recognition, leading to award-winning productions and successful collaborations with clients across the globe.
FAQ
At Behind the Mask Academy, we tailor your learning experience to fit your unique needs. Whether you’re an experienced pro or just starting, we meet you where you are to help you grow.
Your background, age, or experience don’t matter—what counts is your passion. We’re here to support anyone eager to enhance their underwater storytelling skills.
Join Florian on real-world projects as an assistant, intern, or observer, or engage in personalized online sessions. This is a hands-on, immersive experience, not a standard course.
Reach out to see how Florian can accommodate your application. If there’s a good fit, we’ll embark on this journey together.
This isn’t a standardized course with generic materials. It’s a hands-on, immersive experience where learning happens directly with your mentor. Florian can cover the following topics:
- Pre-production planning and logistics
- Professional equipment handling
- Story development in the field
- Above-water filming (drones, stabilizers)
- Underwater cinematography
- Natural and artificail lighting
- Post-production workflow
- Editing for Youtube and social media
- Use the contact form to reach Florian. Follow the instructions in the contact form.
- Florian will get back to you by email, messenger or phone for an in-depth
conversation to understand:- Your skill level
- What you hope to learn
- What type of mentorship suits you
- Next steps
This ensures that if we work together, the experience will be valuable for everyone involved.
The cost of joining the Behind the Mask Academy is individually tailored based on the project’s scope and your specific learning needs. This includes mentorship fees and any necessary travel expenses.
We’ll discuss all financial aspects upfront to ensure clarity and transparency, ensuring the investment aligns with the unique value of your personalized learning journey.
Apply now!
Ready to dive into your underwater filmmaking journey? Reach out to us! Share your story, your goals, and what you hope to achieve with the Behind the Mask Academy. We’ll get back to you to discuss how we can tailor this unique learning experience to fit your needs.
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