About the Workshop

This hands-on lighting workshop is designed to empower women in film by providing essential skills in grip and electric work. Sponsored by Nanlite and led by local industry professionals, participants will gain practical experience with stands, dollies, frames, lighting theory, and on-set safety. Whether you’re an aspiring Grip, DP, photographer, or simply curious, this workshop welcomes you.

What to Expect

• Grip & Electric Fundamentals – Learn the basics of lighting stands, frames, and rigging.

• Hands-On Training – Get hands-on experience with industry-standard lighting equipment.

• On-Set Safety – Understand proper safety protocols when working with lighting and rigging.

Meet the Instructor

Jaclyn “Jax” Peralez-Fleming is a Houston native and union Grip with IATSE Local 484, bringing hands-on experience and professional insights to this session.

Who Should Attend?

Perfect for women and non-binary creatives looking to gain practical skills in grip and electric work. Open to all experience levels.

Price: Free

This in-person workshop is free to attend, but space is limited. Reserve your spot today.