Live to the Full

New color grading work @Shipping+Handling in Venice with Carmichael Lynch for Phillips66.

Matthew SchwabJanuary 22, 2020commercial, contemporary look, cinematic, color grading, contemporarylook, commercial color, social media campaign, social media, documentary colorist, colorist, documentaryComment

More awesome press on the work For Pandora!

Great press on new project for Pandora

Matthew SchwabDecember 16, 2019color grading, commercial, contemporary look, cinematic, contemporaryart, colorist, commercial color, social media, social media campaign, contemporarylook, di colorist, music video, broadcast, Davinci Resolve, documentary colorist, freelance coloristComment

360 campaign color work for Pandora 'All New All Improved All You'

"Life is better with sound on." New color grading work for Pandora

Matthew SchwabDecember 6, 2019Comment

New color grading work for Sony Alpha film #bealpha

Matthew SchwabNovember 1, 2019commercial, contemporary look, contemporaryart, colorist, cinematic, contemporarylook, color grading, social media, documentary, documentary colorist, commercial color Comment

Short film debuting at the Nashville Film Festival

“I don’t think you ever recover,” Vassar surmises in an empathetic tone. “You just try to survive every day.”

Matthew SchwabOctober 22, 2019documentary, docuseries, documentary colorist, cinematic, colorist, contemporary look, contemporarylook, coyote post, color grading, social media campaign, commercial, music video, Davinci ResolveComment

Ain't hear nothing but rainbows...

New color grading on the new Beats Pro headphones featuring Pharrell Williams.

documentary, commercialMatthew SchwabOctober 17, 2019davinic resolve, Digital Colorist, documentary, contemporary look, commercial, commercial color, contemporarylook, color grading

Don't change your dreams. Change the world. New color grading work for Nike by RPC.

Don't change your dreams. Change the world. New color grading work for RPC.

Matthew SchwabSeptember 18, 2019nike, dreams, colorist, documentary colorist, freelance colorist, Digital Colorist, contemporary look, commercial color Comment

New work for Nike | Don’t Change Your Dreams: Kobe Bryant

"I want to make sure that they’re growing up in a world better than the one we are currently living in.” - Kobe Bryant

docuseries, documentaryMatthew SchwabSeptember 16, 2019sports, nike, Davinci Resolve, colorist, documentary colorist, freelance colorist, commercial color, color gradingComment

Top Spot of the Week on SHOOT, docuseries color grading with Matthew Schwab

Matthew SchwabJuly 19, 2019contemporary look, contemporaryart, color grading, cinematic, commercial, social media campaign, docuseries, documentary, documentary colorist, Davinci Resolve, Digital Colorist, freelance colorist, filmmaking, filmgrade

8 Artists: advice

Matthew SchwabJuly 9, 2019

"16 Shots" documentary premiering tonight at the Hollywood Arclight

Recent color grading work by colorist Matthew Schwab on a new documentary for Showtime. 16 Shots examines the 2014 shooting of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald by Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke and the cover-up that ensued.

documentaryMatthew SchwabMay 29, 2019documentary, documentary colorist, contemporary look, cinematic, colorist, color grading

Color grading “Raising Kratos”

Make no mistake, this isn’t reality TV: it’s a 2-hour long masterful look into the very soul of one of gaming’s most treasured franchises.

documentaryMatthew SchwabMay 13, 2019godofwar, color grading, documentary colorist, documentary, raising kratos, freelance colorist

Broadway Star Cherry Jones Channels Georgia O’Keeffe Part III: Cottonwood Tree In Spring

I’ve never felt more motivated to paint than reading (now hearing) Georgia O’Keefe’s words.

documentaryMatthew SchwabMay 12, 2019colorist, documentary colorist, oil painting, freelance colorist

Green: An essential primary

Matthew SchwabMay 4, 2019Comment

A journey that began over two years ago...

Over two years ago, producer Matt Owca and director Brandon Akiaten took me on a journey to work on this feature documentary.

New grade, new campaign for American Cancer Society

New work featured in Adweek

Matthew SchwabApril 23, 2019#digitalcolorist, colorist, color grading, commercial color, cinematic, pop, davinci resolve, digital colorist, los angeles digital colorist

Franz Kline's bold, dark colors

Black isn’t just black. What shade, does it have warmth or coolness, and how much is used in a scene can all lend itself to a narrative, wether a painting or motion picture.

Matthew SchwabMarch 7, 2019color grading, freelance colorist, movie grading, cinematicComment

Fine Artist IL LEE shows us his favorite part about Rembrandt’s portraits: the background color

Matthew SchwabFebruary 12, 2019 Comments