ICA in Estonia

I am recently home from my first visit to Estonia, where I was invited to teach Colorist Strategies and Popular Looks at the Baltic Film and Media School (BFM). The course has been in planning for over a year following an introduction at IBC, and was mostly funded by grants to introduce more post production…

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Grading a Fish Sauce Commercial in Vietnam

While running the recent ICA “Warren’s Looks” class last month in Singapore I got an e-mail from Andy Ho post producer at Digipost Vietnam. He needed a colorist to grade a commercial the following Sunday, and asked if I was interested? I was very keen, but could I fit it in? That night I called…

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Grading a Movie with Apple Color

10 Days To Die Grading a feature in 3 days with Apple Color Earlier this year I got a call from film producer and director Michael Sergi, the conversation went something like this…… “I have a 90min feature film shot on P2, it’s finished, edited and I want you to grade it, trouble is I…

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London Colorist Strategies

The London class was held from May 10th to May 12th 2010 in the Digital Vision training room in Wardour Street, which is a short walk from most of the major facilities in town. Nine colorists from diverse backgrounds attended, some from London, and some from Norway, Finland, Poland and Turkey. Between us we had…

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Brisbane, Apple Colorist Strategies

Brisbane – January 27-29, 2010 The latest ICA “Colorist Strategies” class was held in Brisbane Australia during the last week of January. Four students from across Asia made it a great cross blend of talent all with different grading experience. Kapil from Nepal is a self taught Colorist who was looking to learn more looks…

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