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Navigating the World of Documentary Color Grading with Evan Anthony, CSI
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Oct. 21, 2023

Navigating the World of Documentary Color Grading with Evan Anthony, CSI

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...
Guest: ev
Color, Collaboration, and Creativity: A Cup with Freelance Colorist Vincent Taylor
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Oct. 6, 2023

Color, Collaboration, and Creativity: A Cup with Freelance Colorist Vincent Taylor

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 ...
Color, Coffee, and Client Satisfaction:  The Evolution of RKM Studios
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Sept. 23, 2023

Color, Coffee, and Client Satisfaction: The Evolution of RKM Studios

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 ch...
The Journey to Starting a Boutique Color Facility with Rob Bessette
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Sept. 9, 2023

The Journey to Starting a Boutique Color Facility with Rob Bessette

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) a...
Guest: Rob Bessette
Color Grading in the Age of AI: A Conversation with Dado Valentic
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Aug. 27, 2023

Color Grading in the Age of AI: A Conversation with Dado Valentic

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.AIColour.TrainingTito HeronGuest Links:IG - https://www.instagram.com/dadovalentic/Like t...
From London to Australia: A Casual Chat with Warren Eagles, CSI
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Aug. 12, 2023

From London to Australia: A Casual Chat with Warren Eagles, CSI

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:W...
Color, Code, and DCTLs: Chatting with Color Scientist Kaur Hendrikson
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July 22, 2023

Color, Code, and DCTLs: Chatting with Color Scientist Kaur Hendrikson

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 YTMixing Light - Creative Coding With DCTL by Cullen KellyKaur's DCTL StoreS-Curve Split Tone DCTLGuest Links:I...
Balancing Color, Entrepreneurship, and Life with Robbie Carman
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June 24, 2023

Balancing Color, Entrepreneurship, and Life with Robbie Carman

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 VisionGuest Links:Robbie's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/robbie.carmanDC Color's Instagram - h...
Diving Deep: Underwater Color Grading and Social Media Savvy with Jake Pierrelee
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June 9, 2023

Diving Deep: Underwater Color Grading and Social Media Savvy with Jake Pierrelee

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.Di...
A Filmmaker's Journey: Cinematography, Color Grading, and Beyond with Filippo Cinotti
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May 27, 2023

A Filmmaker's Journey: Cinematography, Color Grading, and Beyond with Filippo Cinotti

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 ...
Unraveling the Storm: Color Grading Supercell with Mark Todd Osborne, CSI
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May 12, 2023

Unraveling the Storm: Color Grading Supercell with Mark Todd Osborne, CSI

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 TrailerSupercell - IMDB \ Amazon \ ApplePixelTools exposureTool DCTLGuest Links:MTO Color, IncMark Todd Osborne on InstagramSupport the showThis episode is brought to you by PixelTools, Modern Color Grading Tools for Professional Co...