Filmmaker U Launches New Color Grading Course with Eric Whipp, Mastermind Behind “Mad Max: Fury Road” and “Furiosa"

Sep 10, 2024

Students can learn and work directly with real project footage under the guidance of one of the industry's leading colorists.

New York, New York, September 10, 2024 – Filmmaker U, the leading online educational platform for filmmakers, is proud to announce the release of its highly anticipated second course featuring world-renowned colorist Eric Whipp. Known for his exceptional work on "Mad Max: Fury Road" and "Furiosa," Whipp will guide student...

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Filmmaker U Interview Series Hits 100th Episode Showcasing Film & TV Professionals

Nov 10, 2021

 

Filmmaker U, the online education series that brings the best in the industry to aspiring and working film & TV professionals, announced today that they have eclipsed 100 episodes for its weekly interview series. Each week Filmmaker U speaks with top industry experts in cinematography, directing, producing, editing, color, sound, music composition, and visual FX about their craft for broadcast on its facebook and YouTube channels.  

Guests ha...

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Inside the World of Color with Acclaimed Colorist Stephen Nakamura

Jun 04, 2021

 

Colorist Stephen Nakamura spoke with Filmmaker U to talk about his prolific career. His feature film credits include Da Five Bloods, Sicario: Day of the Soldado, It: Chapter Two, Crazy Rich Asians, The Martian, Alien: Covenant and many more blockbuster epics and award winners.

Among the most accomplished feature film colorists in Hollywood, Stephen Nakamura has worked alongside directors such as David Fincher, Ridley Scott, Kathryn Bigelow, S...

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Color Grading and Career Advice with "Mad Max: Fury Road" Colorist Eric Whipp

Apr 26, 2021

 

Colorist Eric Whipp joined Gordon Burkell to answer questions about Mad Max: Fury Road, Color Correction, and give career advice.  Eric talks about his workflow while working remotely, as well as the delicate balance of working with clients.  If you want to learn more directly from Eric on his processes, his insights and his vast amount of experiences; check out our online class with Eric here.

Eric Whipp was born in Auckland, New Zealand, an...

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4 Films Every Colorist Should See

Jun 10, 2019

 

 

Mad Max: Fury Road is continuously referred to as a stunningly beautiful film. John Seale, the cinematographer, was nominated for an Oscar and colorists everywhere were looking at Eric Whipp’s work on the film as a triumph for color correction.  With so many people looking to Eric’s work as a colorist for inspiration, we decided to ask him what films he feels every colorist must see. 

After we filmed his course on color correction (Avail...

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