Feature Film Colorist Needed – Horror Feature Film (Color Correction & Color Grade)
Worldwide
We are seeking an experienced colorist to complete the final color correction and color grade for an independent feature-length horror film. The film has completed picture lock and is currently in post-production. We are looking for a colorist who can deliver a professional cinematic look suitable for streaming platforms and distribution. Film Details * Feature-length horror film * Runtime: Approximately 2+ hours * Shot in 4K * Mix of interior and exterior locations * Forest, farmhouse, mansion, and atmospheric horror environments * Final delivery intended for streaming and distribution platforms Scope of Work Color Correction * Balance exposure * Match shots between cameras and setups * Correct white balance issues * Ensure consistency across scenes * Address minor image inconsistencies where possible Creative Color Grade * Develop and apply a cinematic horror look * Enhance mood, atmosphere, and tension * Maintain natural skin tones * Create consistency throughout the film * Work collaboratively with producer/editor to refine the final look Deliverables * Final graded master * HDR version optional (please specify if available) * Project files/LUTs used for final grade * High-quality export suitable for online finishing Requirements Please apply only if you have: * Experience grading feature films or high-end narrative projects * Strong DaVinci Resolve experience * Professional portfolio or reel * Ability to work with large projects * Good communication and willingness to participate in review rounds To Apply Please include: 1. Portfolio or demo reel 2. Examples of narrative feature work 3. Software used 4. Estimated turnaround time 5. Brief description of your grading approach for horror films Preferred Experience with: * Horror * Thriller * Dark atmospheric storytelling * Independent feature films We are looking for someone who understands storytelling through color, not just technical correction. Please include the word “WITCH” at the beginning of your proposal so I know you have read the entire posting.
$3,500.00
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