2017 Oscar Nomination Colorists

In conjunction with Colorist Society International, we are bringing back our search for the colorists on the Oscar nominations. Yes, their credits are buried down at the bottom of the endcrawl, and no, they probably won’t get a mention in any of the acceptance speeches, but you know they (and often their team) watched every…

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Awards…

In 30 years I have never won an award. Of course there are precious few colorist awards to win and I have always contented myself with the firm belief that the best grading jobs are the ones no one notices. In many ways the job is its own reward, I still get a great deal…

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ICA Awards for Colorists!

Hundreds of colorists have now benefitted from International Colorist Academy classes, and many have demonstrated their satisfaction by coming back for more. We love staying in touch with everyone and getting feedback to improve what we do and to help colorists everywhere. Lots of great suggestions are sent in and we act on them as…

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2012 Oscar Nominations

Last year many people contributed to our colorist slant on the Oscar nominations for best picture. It made interesting reading and we have done the same again this year, with the inclusion of Best Cinematography to round the list up to 10. Thanks to everyone that replied here, privately, on the TIG and on the…

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2011 Oscars for Best Picture: Who Graded Them?

TRUE GRIT 35mm Film (3 perf) Mitch Paulson Lustre Efilm Hollywood TOY STORY 3 Animation David Lortsher Filmaster Pixar Emeryville CA BLACK SWAN 16mm Film Fuji Tim Stipan Lustre Technicolor New York WINTER’S BONE Red one Tim Stipan Lustre Technicolor New York THE SOCIAL NETWORK Red one Ian Vertovec Pablo Light Iron Los Angeles INCEPTION…

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