Learn cinematic lighting techniques in Blender using only one light source in this 15-minute tutorial. Explore the process of importing a mocap character, creating a studio backdrop, and setting up the camera. Discover two essential mindsets for effective lighting: illuminating the scene and placing shadows. Examine a favorite lighting setup and analyze its effectiveness. Compare lighting from outside versus inside, and explore the balance between mysterious and revealed lighting. Recap key concepts and view the final result of applying these techniques in a virtual cinematography project.