Episodes
Published 10/21/23
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...
Published 10/21/23
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...
Published 10/06/23
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...
Published 09/23/23
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...
Published 09/09/23
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 -...
Published 08/27/23
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!...
Published 08/12/23
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...
Published 07/22/23
On the latest episode of Color & Coffee, we chat with acclaimed colorist Brian Singler from TBD Post. We kick off with Brian's captivating journey to being an in-demand colorist working on promotional content for brands like Mazda, Lexus and Polaris. The conversation then veers toward the nuts and bolts of color grading, where Brian shares about a recent upgrade in his grading suite. We also discuss Brian's incredible ability to manage a variety of projects, from commercials to features,...
Published 07/07/23
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...
Published 06/24/23
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...
Published 06/09/23
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...
Published 05/27/23
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! Links from the episode:   Supercell Trailer Supercell - IMDB \ Amazon \ ApplePixelTools exposureTool DCTL Guest Links:  MTO Color, IncMark Todd Osborne on InstagramSupport the showThis episode is brought to you by PixelTools, Modern Color Grading Tools for Professional...
Published 05/12/23