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Color & CoffeeAuthor: Jason Bowdach
Color & Coffee is a film post production podcast focusing on the craft of color grading hosted by colorist and finishing artist Jason Bowdach, CSH. Jason chats with a variety of post-production professionals for intimate discussions on their craft, their passions, and of course, their favorite beverage of choice. Language: en-us Genres: Arts, Film Interviews, TV & Film, Visual Arts Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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From Burritos to Hollywood Blockbusters: A Chat with Senior Colorist John Daro
Episode 7
Wednesday, 5 February, 2025
Join us on an engaging journey into the colorful world of filmmaking with John Daro, the lead DI colorist at Warner Post Production Creative Services. John shares his fascinating insights into the art of color grading, drawing parallels between the meticulous craft of filmmaking and the simple pleasure of brewing coffee and tea. Together, we unravel the unconventional path of an editor whose passion was sparked by early tech experiences and unique ventures like selling breakfast burritos and DJing. From pivotal moments in Camarillo to the life-changing Avid certification, we celebrate the magic that happens when technology, creativity, and a human ingenuity combine in a relentless pursuit to make cool stories. Our conversation also sheds light on the groundbreaking use of HDR in animated films, where subtle enhancements in character emotions and minute details transform storytelling, drawing unexpected yet powerful parallels with classical art techniques.Reflecting on the evolving landscape of filmmaking in the remote (COVID) era, we emphasize the irreplaceable value of collaborating with talent in person and how the essence of in-person creativity remains unmatched in the sport of filmmaking. Grab your favorite beverage and get ready for an excellent episode of Color & Coffee!Guest Links:IG - https://www.instagram.com/johndaro/Website + Blog - https://www.johndaro.com/ Studio Website - https://www.watertowercolor.com/ IMDB - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2237933/NeatVideo - https://www.neatvideo.com/Send us a textFlanders Scientific Inc. (FSI)Reference Displays for Editors, Colorists and DITSPixelToolsModern Color Grading Tools and Presets for DaVinci Resolve Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Like the show? Leave a review!This episode is brought to you by FSI and PixelToolsFollow Us on Social: Instagram @colorandcoffeepodcast YouTube @ColorandCoffee Produced by Bowdacious Media LLC
