Spike Lee’s Da Five Bloods, premiering on Netflix to strongly positive reviews, is something of an epic, something of a buddy pic, something of a heist pic, but it also looks at the rarely-portrayed subject of African American soldiers who served Read More
Capone (from Vertical, streaming on Prime, iTunes and other services) is an unusual take on the once bigger-than-life gangster whose exploits, including the St. Valentine’s Day massacre, terrorized his Chicago turf and fascinated the world. But for this film written, directed, Read More
The popular and critically-acclaimed Disney+ movie Togo was colored by Siggy Ferstl, who made extensive use of many of the newest color grading and visual effects tools in Blackmagic Design DaVinci Resolve to help DP/director Ericson Core achieve a highly unusual Read More
Attendees at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival next month will have the opportunity to see the work of Company 3 colorists throughout the event. Below is a list of announced features the company has had the honor of working on. Premieres: Read More
Sometime in the not-too-distant future, an inexplicable disturbance emanating from outer space becomes the impetus for the government to send astronaut Roy McBride (Brad Pitt) on a perilous journey across the galaxy in search of his father, Clifford McBride (Tommy Lee Read More
Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Endgame capped off over a decade-long string of inter-connected hit motion pictures set in the MCU (Marvel Cinematic Universe) and the world has responded with 2.5 billion dollars (and counting). Company 3 Supervising Finishing Artist Steven J. Scott, who brought Read More
Titan monsters, previously believed to exist only in mythology, are imperiling the world in Warner Bros.’ and Legendary Pictures’ Godzilla: King of the Monsters and you can bet that’s going to lead to some breathtaking battles involving the likes of Mothra, Read More
Called an “instant action classic” by Entertainment Weekly, John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum, the number one box office draw this weekend, pushes the limits of the already wildly kinetic world of former assassin John Wick (Keanu Reeves) even further than Read More
We’re all incredibly thrilled about the results of the 2019 Advanced Imaging Society’s Lumiere Awards. The ceremony, which recognizes Distinguished Technical and Creative Achievement, was held last night at Warner Bros. Studios. Awards are voted on by successful members of Hollywood’s technical community Read More
Although it’s a period piece, Focus Features’ On the Basis of Sex is as timely right now as ever. Directed by Mimi Leder (The Leftovers, Shameless), the film looks at Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg (Felicity Jones), from her formative Read More
The filmmakers of Focus Features’ Mary Queen of Scots strove to bring a fresh kind of look to the period drama. Its story, the bloody rivalry between Queen Elizabeth I (Margot Robbie) and Mary Stuart (Saoirse Ronan), has been filmed before Read More
Malorie (Sandra Bullock) and her two children fight for survival in a world overtaken by an unexplained phenomenon causing strange visions throughout the world that drive many who look at them insane. Bird Box, which broke Netflix viewership numbers almost as Read More
Check out this very cool podcast from American Cinematographer about the unusual approach to color and contrast in Paul Schrader’s powerful First Reformed. The powerful drama, shot by Alexander Dynan and colored by Tim Masick, is on 2018 10-best lists all over Read More
Excerpt from British Cinematographer – Colourist Greg Fisher at Company 3 in London worked closely with cinematographer Newton Thomas Sigel, ASC, on Bohemian Rhapsody, from film prep through to delivery. Sigel shot with a variety of formats — some 35mm film, Read More
Very cool IndieWire article takes a deep dive into the creative use of color for the new drama, ‘Widows.’ Director Steve McQueen, cinematographer Sean Bobbitt and colorist Tom Poole weigh in (with visual examples) on how they approached the look of this powerful Read More
Huge congratulations to all our clients who have been nominated for a Critics’ Choice Documentary Award! ‘Free Solo’ – Colored by Stefan Sonnenfeld Best Documentary Best Director: Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi Best Sport Documentary Most Compelling Living Subject of Read More
The Hate U Give has received high praise from the Toronto International Film Festival. Based on the powerful novel by Angie Thomas, the hard-hitting story concerns 16-year-old Starr Carter (Amanda Stenberg of The Hunger Games) as a young African American woman Read More
Company 3’s Stephen Nakamura was instantly captivated by the feature Crazy Rich Asians when he screened it many months ago in preparing to commence color grading. This was long before the multitude of glowing reviews and the press about this first Read More
Directed by Darren Aronofsky and shot by frequent collaborator Matthew Libatique, the powerful feature, mother! opened to passionate responses and a slew of multiple interpretations last week, but those who know the filmmakers’ previous work, such as The Black Swan, and Read More
Audiences are eagerly awaiting It, from New Line Cinema and Warner Bros. Based on Stephen King’s terrifying and popular novel, the film pits a group of kids in a small town against the horrifying clown Pennywise. The official trailer has gotten 13.2 Read More
