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The psychology of color in film

As a filmmaker, it's your responsibility to take advantage of every tool that is thrown your way. Here at NFS, we throw ...
Inside the color systems of 'Sinners,' 'Frankenstein' and 'Hamnet'—three Oscar-nominated films where palette and set design do as much work as the script.
Frames from ‘La légende des ondines’ (1911) featured in ‘Fantasia of Color in Early Cinema’ (GIF by the author via Vimeo) Cover of ‘Fantasia of Color in Early Cinema’ (click to enlarge) Its over 300 ...
Does a film by any other name look as sweet? The iconic Kodak Portra appears to have been re-released under the new name ...
After 110 years hidden in a tin at the National Media Museum in Bradford, UK, researchers have discovered what are believed to be the world’s oldest color films. Created by cinematic pioneer Edward ...
As awards season moves forward, the discussion surrounding how creatives of color and their projects are repeatedly snubbed by awards bodies continues, most recently and notably including Viola Davis’ ...
Inside the color systems of ‘Sinners,’ ‘Frankenstein’ and ‘Hamnet’—three Oscar-nominated films where palette and set design do as much work as the script. Jacobi Jupe stars as Hamnet, Bodhi Rae ...