Junbin Chen is one of the top colorists in South East Asia. This is our pre COVID-19 chat that took place at a post house called Iceberg in Singapore. The chat then relocated to Bar Larong 13 in near by Geylang.
Junbin has graded over 25 feature films, 20 TV series and 100s of TV Commercials. She was finishing a McDonalds commercial when we met at Iceberg, she discuses the TVC workflow for the project.
Other random info: JB is usually 75% liquid coffee and loves cats.
Topics discussed
- The McDonalds TVC she is colouring shot with the Phantom camera
- Working at Blackmagic, how that helped her get connected
- The transition from TVCs to Longform, what does she prefer?
- How is the Singapore Post Scene?
- What does JB say to clients who say “What will it look like at home?”
- What she is doing to try and secure a grading position overseas.
Link to Macca’s spot: https://youtu.be/8jCf0b6L-wI
Reel & site: http://colorjb.com/
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4541444/
Reel & site: http://colorjb.com/
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4541444/
Iceberg Design https://icebergdesign.com
Social media: @colorjb on Instagram or @chen.junbin on Facebook