Film Photography
Luis Arturo Rodriguez
Colorista / Director De Fotografía
Mexico City
Summary
Talented and personable Colorist with 2 years of post-production experience and proficient customer service skills. Highly detail-oriented with dedication to exceeding client expectations through carefully formulated and applied color treatments. Offering expertise in use of Davinci Resolve.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Colorist
Atómica México
08.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with directors and cinematographers to develop and execute the desired look and feel for each project.
- Elevated visual appeal of commercials, films, and music videos through meticulous attention to detail in color grading.
- Optimized digital content for social media campaigns by adapting color palettes to specific platform requirements.
- Colorist in AMAZON MGM STUDIOS ORIGINAL SERIES "Ahora que no estás" directed by Pepe Bojorquez and shot by Chris Chomlyn, ASC.
Junior Colorist
Club Color
05.2023 - 08.2024
- Utilized color management techniques such as color space conversions and gamma correction to maintain consistency across different output formats.
- Balanced artistic vision with technical limitations while maintaining consistent quality across various deliverables.
- Conforming of Davinci Resolve Projects of commercial nature.
- Ensured consistent output from batch-to-batch through diligent monitoring of dyeing equipment settings during operation hours.
- Documented client information, color treatment formulas and general notes on services into logbooks.
- Preparation of Davinci Resolve Projects taking into account the Senior Colorist preferences, the delivery specifications and the correct color pipeline.
- Created and recorded color formulas to match colors.
- Assisted lead colorist in developing new shades and hues, contributing to the delivery of client expectations.
- Assisted through entertainment projects of different streaming platforms with directors such as Michel Franco, Pepe Bojorquez, Victoria Franco, Sebastian Sariñana and Gabriel Ripstein.
Director de Fotografía
Independiente
01.2020 - Current
- Shot several independent short films with the main genre being drama.
- Developed innovative solutions for challenging shooting conditions, ensuring the best possible results under difficult circumstances.
- Handled multiple responsibilities simultaneously such as operating cameras, directing the camera crew and maintaining the film''s visual style throughout shooting.
- Winner of the 2023 "Jury Prize" in Festival Internacional de Morelia with the shortfilm "Ha", directed by Almendra Castro. This short-film was also participant of the Semaine de la Critique 2024, earning international recognition and several selections in other festivals.
Director de Imagen
7 12 5
12.2022 - 05.2023
- Coordination and supervision of the quality in audiovisual projects mainly focused in fashion content. Working with magazines such as VOGUE LATIN AMERICA and ELLE MEXICO
- Improved overall productivity by developing scripts for batch processing of images, saving time spent on repetitive manual tasks.
- Developed custom Photoshop actions and presets for consistent visual styles across multiple projects.
- Effectively communicated with clients to understand their specific needs and preferences, ensuring a tailored approach to each project.
Teacher's Assistant
Centro De Diseño Cine Y TV
06.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with Marcelino Islas, head of the Film and TV bachelor in Centro de Diseño y TV, for lesson preparation by preparing materials and setting up equipment.
- Encouraged young students to cultivate critical thinking in the creative and technical processes that involve film production with the objective for them to discover their authorial position in their films.
Education
Licenciatura -
Centro de Diseño, Cine y TV
06.2018 - 12.2022
Skills
Strong communication skills
Quality control procedures
Post-production workflow
Collaboration and teamwork
Deadline oriented approach
Color theory mastery
Visual effects integration
Color correction
Film terminology
Camera operation
DaVinci resolve proficiency
Friendly, positive attitude
Websites
Interests
Timeline
Colorist
Atómica México
08.2024 - Current
Teacher's Assistant
Centro De Diseño Cine Y TV
06.2023 - Current
Junior Colorist
Club Color
05.2023 - 08.2024
Director de Imagen
7 12 5
12.2022 - 05.2023
Director de Fotografía
Independiente
01.2020 - Current
Licenciatura -
Centro de Diseño, Cine y TV
06.2018 - 12.2022
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