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Film School: 60-30-10 Colour Ratio

How to Not Suck at Color - 5 color theory tips every designer should know | The Futur Academy
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Working with harmony and contrast in this three-colour scheme.

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February 23, 2026 Film School

Film School: The Psychology of Colour in Film

Color in Film | Filmmakers Academy
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Filmmakers Academy presents a series exploring the types, uses, power, and psychology of color in film.

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November 5, 2025 Film School

Film School: Davinci Resolve Color Density (DCTL)

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Tools for breathing analogue life into digital footage.

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January 14, 2025 Film School

Film School: the EL Zone System

EL Zone (via SmallHD)
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The new false colour standard? Director of Photography Ed Lachman ASC introduces the EL Zone system.

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June 29, 2023 Film School

Film School: Colour In Film with Lawrence Sher

Lawrence Sher in 'Joker Cinematographer Explains The Impact of Color in Film | Vanity Fair'
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Cinematographer of Joker, The Hangover, and Garden State gives a masterclass accessible to beginners – in 15 minutes.

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December 18, 2022 Film School

Film School: Practical Colour in Music Videos

The Beatles' 'HELP!' (1965)
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A scrapbook of influential music videos which use lighting, costume, editing, and art direction to create striking images – in-camera.

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August 1, 2022 Film School

Film School: Color Temperature

Color Temperature Explained - StudioBinder
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Beginner’s guides to light, from warm to cool – and how the camera captures it.

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January 24, 2022 Film School

Film School: Understanding HDR (High Dynamic Range)

How does HDR work? - Endgadget
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A roundup of explainers on both technical and creative things to consider.

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December 30, 2021 Film School

Film School: Colour Theory

Important Color Tips for Better Photos | Jamie Windsor
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Ways to approach the use of colour in your visuals.

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March 31, 2021 Film School

Film School: Fix It In Post

5 Video Mistakes & How to Fix Them in Post | Parker Walbeck
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Ways to work with less-than-ideal footage in your edit.

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February 17, 2021 Film School

Film School: Chiaroscuro & Contrast Ratio

L to R: Johannes Vermeer's 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' (1665); 'Apocalypse Now' (1979)
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Balancing light and dark in your image – the cinematic way.

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February 15, 2021 Film School

Film School: Colour Grading Master Class

'Sony A7SIII Footage Color Graded by Dolby Colorist in HDR!' | Armando Ferreira
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“Emotion, context, place”: using colour to help craft story.

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October 30, 2020 Film School

Film School: Colour in ‘Euphoria’ (2019-2026)

Euphoria (2019)
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“Sometimes, in order to get to the deepest emotional depths of a character, capturing a feeling, rather than reality, is more important.”

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October 20, 2020 Film School

Film School: Learn Colour & Exposure from Your Faves

Reference Stills through Scopes
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Techniques for reverse-engineering shots you’d like to create.

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October 16, 2020 Film School

Film School: Colour in Film

Color in Storytelling | The Cinema Cartography
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A collection of video essays exploring ways colour is used in visual storytelling.

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September 21, 2020 Film School

Film School: the Cinematography of Bradford Young

Solo: A Star Wars Story (2017)
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A masterclass in the director of photography’s low key ambient lighting visual style.

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June 23, 2020 Film School

Film School: Intro to Colour Grading

Cinematic Colour Grading | Indy Mogul
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A comprehensive overview of the Image Pipeline.

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May 8, 2020 Film School

Film School: Colour Correction: Skin Tones

The Simplest Way to Perfect Skin Tones | Color Grading Central
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Between correction and grading, there is colour correction of skin – learn with these tutorials.

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May 7, 2020 Film School

Film School: Correct & Grade Log Footage

How to color grade LOG footage (SLOG2, SLOG3, V-LOG, C-LOG) | Harv Video/Audio Stuff
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How to post-process video footage shot in your camera’s flat colour profile.

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April 22, 2020 Film School

Film School: Music Video Lighting

YC Imaging | 3 EASY Music Video Lighting Setups!
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A roundup of creative tips and tricks for colour and placement.

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December 15, 2019 Film School

Film School: Shooting Day for Night

Turn day into night | Tom Antos
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The classic film-making technique for capturing nighttime exteriors – using daylight.

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June 14, 2019 Film School

Film School: Advanced Colour Grading

Advanced Color Grading | Cody and Victoria
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A roundup of tutorials which dive deeper into colour in video post-production.

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December 4, 2018 Film School

Film School: Color Palette Cinema

Color Palette Cinema | Instagram
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Color as a lens through which to watch, and learn from, movies.

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March 15, 2018 Film School

Film School: Almodóvar’s Obsessions

Pedro Almodóvar
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A collection of video tributes to the Maestro, Pedro Almodóvar.

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February 8, 2017 Film School

Review: Moonlight (2016)

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Beautiful and devastating.

November 18, 2016 Reviews

Film School: Intro to Colour Correction

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Learn how to use scopes to manage colour in your video.

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September 18, 2016 Film School

Film School: The Cinematography of Benoit Debie

Benoit Debie - Lost River
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A look at the colours and compositions in music videos for The Carters and Rihanna, ads for fashion labels Givenchy and Yves Saint Laurent, and feature films such as Enter the Void and Spring Breakers.

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July 30, 2016 Film School

Film School: The Cinematography of ‘Sicario’ (2015)

Sicario (2015)
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A study of how director of photography Roger Deakins uses light to illustrate the film’s dark themes.

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October 2, 2015 Film School

Film School: Centre-Framing in Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)

Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
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Weaponising composition, colour, and editing to create story.

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March 15, 2015 Film School
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