Cinematographer, writer, producer and director After graduating in physics, Shamker Raman went on to major in cinematography at the Film and TV Institute of India, Pune (1995), learning the power of narrative under masters such as Istvan Gaal. He then …
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Jury Announcement: Colourist Cem Ozkillicci
Senior Colourist, Uhoert A true globetrotter, Cem Ozkilicci has worked for many years in various markets such as Scandinavia, Canada and the US. He started off his colour grading career by working with telecines, eventually moving to non-linear grading where …
Jury Announcement: Colourist Mick Vincent
Colourist After qualifying as an electronics engineer, Mick Vincent joined Rank Cintel as a telecine engineer and travelled the world installing and maintaining their products. He made an important career decision in 1985, joining the fledgling VTR as a colourist …
Jury Announcement: Colourist Sylvain Canaux
Colourist, St Louis French colourist Sylvain Canaux has run the colour suite at St Louis in the heart of Paris since 2012. Specialising in commercials and short-form content, he gained recognition for his work in the beauty, fashion and luxury …
Jury Announcement: Cinematographer Bradford Young
Cinematographer Originally from Louisville, KY, Bradford Young is a cinematographer and visual artist. Inducted into the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (2014) and the American Society of Cinematographers (2015), Bradford’s recent film contributions include: Ava DuVernay’s When They …
Jury Announcement: Cinematographer Eben Bolter BSC
Cinematographer Eben Bolter BSC has built his career as a cinematographer by concentrating on film and TV dramas with bold visual stories. He was awarded the BAFTA breakthrough award in 2016 for his work on the film Chicken, and has …
Jury Announcement: Colourist Anne Boyle
Senior Colourist, Picture ShopAn artist in her own right, Anne Boyle has forged an international career that has taken her from Dublin to Amsterdam, and Bangkok to Vancouver. Over her career she has collaborated with acclaimed cinematographers Jean-Marie Dreujou and …
Jury Announcement: Cinematographer Anthony Dod Mantle
Cinematographer The Oscar and BAFTA-winning cinematographer for Slumdog Millionaire, Anthony Dod Mantle, is known for his collaboration with iconic directors such as Danny Boyle, Lars von Trier, Ron Howard, Oliver Stone, Thomas Vinterberg and Kevin MacDonald. LONDON, ENGLAND – MARCH …
Jury Announcement: Colourist Simon Astbury
Managing Director of Juice Shanghai, Simon Astbury, has witnessed first-hand the monumental changes that have taken place in colour grading over the last 25 years. Starting as a rushes colourist for classic films such as Notting Hill and Shakespeare in Love, …
Jury Announcement: Cinematographer Nicola Daley
World-renowned cinematographer Nicola Daley joins the jury for the FilmLight Colour Awards. Nicola has shot documentaries everywhere from Iraq to North Korea, and now focuses on drama and commercials. In 2014, Nicola was only the eighth woman in Australian history …