LONDON — The second series of National Geographic’s popular series Genius focuses on the extraordinary life of painter Pablo Picasso. Colourist Pankaj Bajpai at Encore in Hollywood was charged with creating the look that evoked the time and place as well as the art. Bajpai was the colourist on the first series of Genius, which featured Einstein and was set in Germany. Series two inhabits the much warmer climes of Spain and Paris. Working with Director of Photography Mathias Herndl, … [Read more...] about Encore turns to Baselight to colour the story of Picasso
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Encore appoints VP of Business Strategy
Hollywood, California – Encore Senior Colourist Thor Roos is now Vice President of Business Strategy for the post production and VFX company at the Vancouver office, reporting to Encore Executive Vice President Bill Romeo. Within the new role, Roos will focus on expanding Encore’s presence in Vancouver and will continue colour grading select projects. A stalwart fixture in the Vancouver post industry for more than 20 years, Roos has been a guiding force at Encore since joining the … [Read more...] about Encore appoints VP of Business Strategy
New Senior Colourist at Encore
California – Senior Colorist Mark Wilkins is now a member of the Encore team, working out of the post production and VFX company's Hollywood location. With over 30 years in the industry, Wilkins has colour graded many award-winning shows including Two and Half Men, The Big Bang Theory, The Simpsons and Silicon Valley, among others. "Mark is a top-notch colourist and all-round great guy. We're thrilled to have him on board and are eager to put his considerable talents to good use for … [Read more...] about New Senior Colourist at Encore
Encore appoints Head of Production
Hollywood, California – Post production and visual effects company Encore has hired Andy Gizzarelli as Vice President, Head of Production for its Los Angeles office. Gizzarelli will oversee Encore Hollywood’s team of post production supervisors, in addition to producing shows in-house – starting with the third season of Netflix’s “House of Cards” in 4K. “Andy’s unwavering work ethic and commitment to clients make him a tremendous asset to Encore … [Read more...] about Encore appoints Head of Production
