Alfie’s Journey by Richard Bailey

A promotional video for Coventry Care, encouraging families to consider foster care for children in need. ‘Alfie’s Journey’ won the award for Best Commercial Film in the FilmConvert Color Up Competition 2015. For me, the colour 100% enhanced the narrative, which is what good grading is all about. Too often colour continuity is overlooked but… Continue reading Alfie’s Journey by Richard Bailey

Arlene Gould – Rollin’ (ft. Lucille Crew)

Tomer Bahat Color Grungy textures and a warm but faded color palette add so much to this already beautifully shot music video. I love the subtle use of effects and color pops to add dimension to the piece, and the overall art direction is fantastic too. It’s a perfect example of using a single location,… Continue reading Arlene Gould – Rollin’ (ft. Lucille Crew)

Surfing Gailicia, by Alex Levin

Alex Levin shot this film in Spain over the winter months. It features some beautiful aerial photography and natural landscapes. Alex Levin – The Interview For this project I was going for a cool, natural look. We were out in the early morning for most of the shots and I wanted to keep some of… Continue reading Surfing Gailicia, by Alex Levin

The Art of Color Grading by Simon Cade

Simon Cade of DSLRGuide produced a video on the color of grading, entirely graded in FilmConvert. In this episode you’ll learn a little about how to use FilmConvert to create the look that’s right for your film. Those October Sunsets, a candle-lit meal; what do these colors really feel like, and how can you evoke that… Continue reading The Art of Color Grading by Simon Cade