James Slattery

James Slattery, a skilled colourist known for his work on films like 1917 and Empire of Light, shares insights into the nuances of his craft. He explains the importance of collaboration with cinematographers and VFX teams as well as the complexities of dailies timing and finishing grades. James also discusses the dynamic relationship with on-set DITs and stresses the need for communication. Aspiring colourists will find valuable advice on essential skills and common pitfalls to avoid, all while navigating the evolving landscape of digital grading and AI tools.