Founder | CEO

Stefan Sonnenfeld

Instagram: @StefanSonnenfeld

Based at Company 3 Los Angeles. Available virtually through any Company 3 Virtual Outpost.

Stefan Sonnenfeld is the Founder and CEO of Company 3, which comprises the globally renowned and award-winning color and post entity, along with Method Studios, SDFX Studios, and Powerhouse. 

In his leadership role, he has spearheaded a vast number of groundbreaking advancements in the way color, post services, and VFX are completed to meet the ever-changing film and TV industry demands. 

As Senior Colorist, he remains a highly in-demand artist and the trusted collaborator of some of the world’s most successful and innovative filmmakers. A colorist of rare talent, he has brought his keen eye to an astounding number of the most artistically and financially successful projects out there. Recent work includes the widely successful Top Gun: MaverickThe White Lotus, and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3., along with the innovative short-form action movie, “The Calm,” which premiered to great fanfare at the most recent Cannes Film Festival. And he has also recently completed work on the eagerly anticipated Maestro, from director/star Bradley Cooper. Sonnenfeld’s color grading resume is filled with an enormous number of major projects and franchises, including Star WarsStar TrekJurassic ParkPirates of the CaribbeanTransformers, and many more.

The most recent of his impressive collection of awards includes two Sports Emmys he shares with other project collaborators for Outstanding Public Service Content (“Run with it”) and Outstanding Documentary Series (Legacy: The True Story of the LA Lakers). Additionally, he shares in the coveted Super Clio Award as the Super Bowl’s Best Ad for the amusing, critically acclaimed Tubi spot “Rabbit Holes.” Throughout his career, Sonnenfeld has received an awe-inspiring amount of recognition for his artistry and technical innovation from many organizations, including the Emmys, AICP, HPA, Kodak Film Award, and many others. Sonnenfeld is an active member of AMPAS, the Television Academy, the ASC, and BAFTA.

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