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Olivier Fontenay

Killara,New South Wales

Summary

  • Pursuing additional roles across various sectors to boost revenue
  • Senior Colorist with extensive experience in advanced color grading and workflow optimization. Demonstrated ability to enhance client communication and foster teamwork, resulting in high-quality project outcomes. Proven mentor, guiding team members in a fast-paced environment to achieve excellence in color grading.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Colorist

Freelance
07.2014 - Current
  • Cultivated a thorough understanding of client vision and expectations.
  • Engaged with directors, producers, and other vital personnel to guarantee quality consistency during production process.
  • Applied thorough color grading techniques on all video formats such as 4K, UHD, HDR, DCPs.
  • Utilized advanced color science techniques, including 3D LUTs, to ensure precise outcomes across various displays.
  • Provided training on proper use of equipment and software applications used in the post-production process.
  • Optimized workflow through effective use of DaVinci Resolve, Baselight, Nucoda Film Master, and additional relevant software tools.
  • Worked with multiple teams on simultaneous projects within tight deadlines.
  • Troubleshot any issues that arose during the post-production process in order to maintain deadlines while delivering high-quality work product.
  • Stayed up to date with current trends in motion pictures and television production technologies.

Senior Colorist

Efilm Australia
01.2006 - 06.2014

Director of Productions

Efilm Australia
01.2006 - 06.2014
  • Cultivated strong relationships with customers by responding promptly to inquiries or complaints.
  • Facilitated collaboration between teams by encouraging open communication channels.
  • Engaged with senior leadership to define strategic long-term goals for organization
  • Recruited, trained, supervised, evaluated and mentored staff members.

Laboratory Manager

Atlab Australia
03.1999 - 12.2005
  • Leading Film Laboratory for processing and printing motion picture film

Film Colorist

Eclair
Paris, France
03.1987 - 09.1998

Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry And Physics

French University
Paris,France
07-1986

Some College (No Degree) - Medical Studies

French University
Paris , France

Skills

  • Client communication
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Problem solving
  • Detail-oriented
  • Creative vision
  • Lifelong learning attitude

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
French
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Senior Colorist

Freelance
07.2014 - Current

Senior Colorist

Efilm Australia
01.2006 - 06.2014

Director of Productions

Efilm Australia
01.2006 - 06.2014

Laboratory Manager

Atlab Australia
03.1999 - 12.2005

Film Colorist

Eclair
03.1987 - 09.1998

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry And Physics

French University

Some College (No Degree) - Medical Studies

French University
Olivier Fontenay