Siggy Ferstl Wins 2012 AICE Award for Chrysler "Halftime in America" Company 3's very own Siggy Ferstl won the 1st Annual Color Grading Award at the 2012 AICE Awards for Chrysler "Halftime in America." Ferstl also had a second nominee in the category for Nissan "Zero" (2011 HPA Award Winner for Outstanding Color Grading - Commercial) along with another Company 3 colorist, Tom Poole, for Dos Equis "Pommel Horse." Click here for more
ICG Magazine takes a look behind the scenes of 'Battleship,' Graded by Stefan Sonnenfeld Company 3’s Stefan Sonnenfeld, who has worked with [Tobias] Schliesser for more than a decade, handled the digital intermediate. “Stefan is good at making the image feel vibrant and natural, not like some DI post effect,” the DP recalls. “To increase the drama we emphasized strong contrasts.” Click here for more
Nissan’s Bollywood-Style Video Produced Through Cross-Continent Pipeline The real-time, interactive color grading sessions between creatives in Mumbai and [Siggy] Ferstl at post facility Company 3 in Santa Monica were accomplished via Company 3’s “virtual outpost” in Mumbai, which has been set up at local facility FutureWorks. Click here for more |