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Programming Note: Color & Coffee is taking a break for the holidays. We’ll return in late-January 2025 with new episodes and return to our regular release schedule. A very sincere thanks to all our listeners for an amazing 2024 and for helping us spread the word about the show!
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In the final episode of 2024, we sit down with Matt Wallach, Senior Colorist at Company3, to dive into his remarkable career and groundbreaking work on films like No Time to Die, Saltburn, Don’t Look Up, and more.Matt takes us on a fascinating journey from his early days in the camera department to becoming an in-demand finishing colorists, collaborating with some of the biggest names in filmmaking. He shares how he took advantage of the film \ digital transition, blending timeless techniques with cutting-edge workflows to support legendary DPs like Roger Deakins, ASC and Linus Sandgren, FSF, ASC.
In this episode, we uncover the secrets behind Matt’s success in building trust with top cinematographers, his unique approach to dailies and finishing, and how he navigates the ever-evolving world of filmmaking. From cultural and technical shifts in production to delivering stunning, cinematic images, this is a conversation full of insights and inspiration.
So, grab your favorite cup of coffee, and tune in to this incredible discussion with Matt Wallach!
Guest Links:
IG - https://www.instagram.com/captaincinema/
Website - https://www.company3.com/artists/matt-wallach/
IMDB - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3546742/Send us a text
Flanders Scientific Inc. (FSI)
PixelTools
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Modern Color Grading Tools and Presets for DaVinci Resolve
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In this episode, I sit down with Daria Fissoun—Colorist, Compositor, and Certified Blackmagic Trainer. We dive into her captivating journey from creating video tutorials on YouTube to collaborating with Blackmagic Design on the official DaVinci Resolve manual.
We cover a range of fascinating topics, including:
•The evolution of her YouTube channel.
•The challenge of “scope creep” and how it manifests in creative projects.
•Her experience using AI upscaling on an SD restoration project and navigating client feedback.
Grab your favorite mug, fill it with your beverage of choice, and settle in for another engaging episode of Color & Coffee!
Guest Links:
IG - https://www.instagram.com/daria.fissoun/
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/dariafissoun/
Blackmagic Official Training - https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/davinciresolve/training
Daria's YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@DaVinciMasterKey
Topaz Video AI (Upscaling) - https://www.topazlabs.com/topaz-video-aiSend us a text
Flanders Scientific Inc. (FSI)
PixelTools
Reference Displays for Editors, Colorists and DITS
Modern Color Grading Tools and Presets for DaVinci Resolve
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In this episode, I sit down with Nico Fink, colorist and founder of DeMystify Color and Unwind Film Lab. With a Club Mate in hand, Nico shares how an internship at Red Bull Media House ignited his fascination with color, eventually leading to the creation of his own training platform and film lab.
We nerd out about the nuances of film emulation and the challenges faced during its evolution. From the early days of DaVinci Resolve to the influence of industry stalwarts like Steve Yedlin, Nico shares his journey about becoming a full-time colorist to his desire to share knowledge and demystify the art of film profiling. This episode is a treasure trove of insights for anyone passionate about the magic of film and film film emulation.
Grab your favorite beverage and get ready for a fascinating episode of Color & Coffee!Guest Links:
IG - https://www.instagram.com/nicofink.color/
Website - https://www.artjungle.tv
Demystify Color - https://www.demystify-color.com
Steve Yedlin Display Prep Demo - https://www.yedlin.net/DisplayPrepDemo/DispPrep_v2_websize_10mbps.html
Sample Ektachrome Prints - https://tinyurl.com/CC205media
3D Printed Film Loader - https://cults3d.com/en/3d-model/tool/400ft-roll-film-bulk-loaderSend us a text
Flanders Scientific Inc. (FSI)
PixelTools
Reference Displays for Editors, Colorists and DITS
Modern Color Grading Tools and Presets for DaVinci Resolve
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In our second episode of the season, I sit down for a fascinating chat with fellow podcast host and lead colorist of DC Color, Joey D’Anna.
Our conversation begins with Joey’s strong opinions on coffee preparation, followed by a quick overview of his journey to becoming a colorist. We then dive into the power of HDR and how new display technology can completely changed the creative approach to grading - or not.
Finally, we delve into the tech behind WOLED panels, used in the popular LG C and G series displays—and, most importantly, why they aren’t ideal as “reference” displays, even when professionally calibrated.
Grab your favorite cup of coffee and enjoy this awesome conversation!
Guest Links:
IG - https://www.instagram.com/danna_joey/
Website - https://www.joeydanna.tv/
The Offset Podcast - https://dccolor.com/podcast/
IMDB - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3539316/Send us a text
Flanders Scientific Inc. (FSI)
PixelTools
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Modern Color Grading Tools and Presets for DaVinci Resolve
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In our first episode of season 2, I sit down with the talented colorist and finishing artist, Tashi Trieu.
Our conversation explores Tashi’s career, from his early interest in visual effects to his collaborative work on award-winning, VFX-heavy projects like Avatar and its sequel. We share stories about the early challenges of managing creative expectations, emphasizing the importance of communication and the iterative nature of the creative process, where changes aren’t personal but part of the evolution toward excellence.
We then shift to discussing the power of the modern finishing artist and how they’ve revolutionized the approach to VFX-heavy studio films. Finally, we delve into the critical role of building trust and relationships in the industry, offering invaluable advice for aspiring colorists on finding partners who share their vision, fostering rewarding creative partnerships.
Grab your favorite cup of coffee and enjoy the first episode of the new season!
Guest Links:
IG - https://www.instagram.com/tashitrieu_color
Website - https://tashitrieu.com/
IMDB - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2628325/Send us a text
Flanders Scientific Inc. (FSI)
PixelTools
Reference Displays for Editors, Colorists and DITS
Modern Color Grading Tools and Presets for DaVinci Resolve
Flanders Scientific Inc. (FSI)
High-Quality Reference Displays for Editors, Colorists and DITS
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In our final episode of the season, we chat with senior colorist Evan Anthony, CSI from Goldcrest Post, who recently finished up work on the AppleTV documentary "The Super Models".
We dive into his career highlights, discussing his early days at Showtime Networks, the transition from freelance to his current position, and his work on several acclaimed documentaries, music videos, and commercials.
Evan shares insights on the evolution of the industry, including his experience with some colorful characters in the finishing suite. Grab you favorite cup of joe (or tea) and get ready for an great episode to round out the season!
Links:
AppleTV's The Super Models
Disney+ On Pointe
Goldcrest Post
PixelTools Exposure Collection
RavenGrade CineLook
Guest Links:
IG - https://www.instagram.com/evananthonypost/
Evan's Website - https://www.evananthonypost.com/
Evan's IMDB -https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1344507/Send us a text
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On the eleventh episode of Color & Coffee, we chat with veteran colorist and fellow podcast host Vincent Taylor. We discuss his audacious moves around the world to work at a large post production facility, his transition back to freelance work, and how he navigates the challenges and opportunities that come with each. We then discuss the importance of stepping out of your comfort zone, embracing diverse perspectives, and welcoming fresh ideas while grading. Like a good espresso, this episode is bite sized yet highly potent.
Links:
Empire Of The Sun - Walking On A Dream (Official Music Video)
The Color Timer Podcast
TBD Post
Color Nation
The Colour Suite
Guest Links:
Vincent Taylor Color
IG - https://www.instagram.com/vincenttaylorcolor
The Color Timer Podcast IG - https://www.instagram.com/thecolortimerpodcastSend us a text
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On the tenth episode of Color & Coffee, we're sipping coffee and talking all things post-production with the dynamic duo, Ryan and Becky McNeal from RKM Studios.
From Ryan's journey from being an assistant colorist at Company 3 to running his own business, to Becky's invaluable management expertise that ensures smooth operations and client satisfaction, this episode is a must-listen for anyone curious about what it takes to be successful in the post-production field.
We dive deep into their challenges, the importance of mentors, and how Ryan successfully transitioned from freelance work to managing his own boutique post-production facility - RKM Studios. Plus, they spill the beans on how they navigate client notes, set boundaries, and manage creative impulses. Grab you favorite cup of joe (or tea) and get ready for an fascinating episode of color discussion!
Links:
Dehancer Film Emulation Plug-In
RKM Studios
Company3
Guest Links:
RKM Studios IG - https://www.instagram.com/rkmstudios_color/
RKM Studios YT - https://www.youtube.com/user/RKMStudiosChannelSend us a text
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On the ninth episode of Color & Coffee, we chat with Rob Bessette, Senior Colorist from Color Refinery. He shares his humble beginnings in post-production, his foray into color grading, and how dabbling with dailies color changed the way he looked at the craft. Next, Rob shares with us what led him to leave his comfortable position as a staff colorist to start his own facility, Color Refinery, along with some of the challenges he encountered along the way. Grab you favorite cup of joe (or tea) and get ready for an fascinating episode of color discussion!
Links:
Color Refinery
Advanced Panel New Key Caps (for the curious)
Guest Links:
IG - https://www.instagram.com/robsbessette/
Color Refinery IG - https://www.instagram.com/color_refinery/Send us a text
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On our latest episode, we chat with colorist and color scientist, Dado Valentic! He shares his journey from DJ to colorist, his experience grading on BetaSP tape, and especially - the evolving landscape of the film industry with the introduction of AI technology and how to prepare yourself for the coming wave. Get yourself a extra large mug, as its the longest episode of the season !
Links:
ColourLab.AI
Colour.Training
Tito Heron
Guest Links:
IG - https://www.instagram.com/dadovalentic/Send us a text
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Join us for a vibrant chat with colorist veteran, Warren Eagles. Broadcasting from a nice diner in Burbank, California, we get into the nitty-gritty of color grading and its evolution from film to digital. Warren paints a picture of his career progression, highlighting his move from London to Australia, how he got started with his role as an online professor at FXPHD. Grab a good cup of coffee (or tea), sit back, and enjoy this insightful conversation with one of the industry's finest!
Links:
Warren's FXPHD Courses
Guest Links:
IG - https://www.instagram.com/warreneagles/
iColorist / ICA - https://icolorist.com/
Website - https://www.warreneagles.com.auSend us a text
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Join us for a captivating chat with the Kaur Hendrikson, a colorist, color scientist, and DCTL developer. Kaur takes us on a journey from his early beginnings creating LEGO stop motion short films, all the way to developing custom color tools and becoming known as the "DCTL guy". It's an enlightening conversation you won't want to miss!
Links:
Kaur's DCTL Development Playlist on YT
Mixing Light - Creative Coding With DCTL by Cullen Kelly
Kaur's DCTL Store
S-Curve Split Tone DCTL
Guest Links:
IG - https://www.instagram.com/kaurthecolorist/
Website - https://www.kaurhendrikson.com/
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@KaurHSend us a text
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On this episode of the "Color and Coffee" podcast, we chat with Robbie Carman, a leading colorist, entrepreneur, and trainer in the field. Discover his inspiring journey from aspiring rock star to successful colorist, while exploring valuable tips for starting a grading business, balancing technology and finances, and maintaining work-life equilibrium in the creative industry.
Links:
Dolby Vision
Guest Links:
Robbie's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/robbie.carman
DC Color's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dc.color
DC Color - https://dccolor.com/Send us a text
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Ever wonder how someone becomes a successful freelance colorist in the film industry? Join us for a fascinating conversation with Louisiana-based DP, colorist, and trainer Jake Pierrelee, as he shares his journey from shooting and editing his own videos to discovering his passion for color grading and ultimately making a name for himself as a remote colorist. Hear about how the COVID-19 pandemic forced him to reevaluate his business goals, and the role that social media plays in his success.
Diving into the world of color grading, we explore the nitty-gritty of working with underwater footage, the tools Jake uses to build solid looks for projects, and his approach to handling situations when there's a lack of information about a certain camera. Grab a cup of coffee and get ready for an insightful chat packed with valuable tips and tricks that can help you level up your own color grading skills!
Links:
Can this Plant Save the World? #TheCoralGardeners #BacktotheWild
Guest Links:
Jake's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jvke/
Jake's Linktree - https://linktr.ee/jvke
Jake's Production Company , Ventvre Film- https://www.ventvrefilm.co/Send us a text
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On this episode, we had the pleasure of chatting with the talented Filippo Cinotti, a cinematographer and colorist who shared his journey from sound engineer to DP and colorist. Listen in as Filippo tells us about his passion for filmmaking, experimenting with DV cams and DSLRs, and how the purchase of a FreeFly Movi stabilizer transformed his career. We also explored how he started crafting images with DaVinci Resolve and the moment he decided to call himself a DP. So grab your mug and join us for this incredible conversation!
Freefly Movi
During our discussion, Filippo shared his experience of navigating specialization in the film industry, and the pressures that come with deciding to focus on one area of expertise. From working on smaller projects to bigger, more intense ones, we dove into the different scenarios Filippo has faced in his career and how his decision to focus on either being a DP or colorist is gradually developing over time.
We also had the chance to learn about Filippo's company, Plasma, and the direction they are taking it. Plasma is a representation of Filippo's passion for filmmaking, color grading, and the world of video games. We explored the creative process behind the brand's identity and avatar, Cooper, which is inspired by Filippo's personal experiences and the 'Half-Life 2' video game. Join us as we discuss the various projects they are working on and their mission to 'deliver the future'.
Between the recording of this episode and its release, Plasma HQ was entirely destroyed due to a massive flood. If you are able, please support Filippo and team using the GoFundMe below.
Links from the episode:Guest Links:
Plasma GoFundMe (https://gofund.me/fac8debd)Plasma (plasma.film)Filippo Cinotti on Instagram Plasma Republic on InstagramSend us a text
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We had the incredible opportunity to chat with senior colorist and founder of MTO Color , Mark Todd Osborne, about his journey in the industry and his recent work on the film Supercell. Join us with your beverage of choice!
Supercell Trailer Supercell - IMDB \ Amazon \ ApplePixelTools exposureTool DCTL
Links from the episode:
MTO Color, IncMark Todd Osborne on Instagram
Guest Links:Send us a text
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