Lighting Takes the Scene: An Exploration of Light Through the Big Screen from Edmonton IES

May 1, 2024

Thursday, May 16, 2024
13:00-14:30
West Region, District 6, Section 79Edmonton, AB, Canada

Through a selection of Hollywood films, we will discuss what effect cinematic-inspired lighting design has on a user’s emotional journey through space.

By understanding this effect, we can create a thought-provoking design that goes beyond practicality and inspires creativity, innovation, and a sense of identity.

Credits : 1 IES CEU (US & CDN and 1 AIA-LU (US Only)

Hosted online by IES Vancouver through Zoom

Who Should Attend?

The event is open to anyone, regardless of IES membership. Engineers, architects, designers, electrical wholesalers, electrical contractors, lighting agents, and anyone else interested are encouraged to help support the event.

Schedule

Thursday, May 16, 2024
1:00PM – 2:30PM Mountain Time

Location

Zoom (on-line)

A Zoom link to access the event will be emailed to all registrants one day prior to the event.

More information available here

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