Philosophy & Storytelling via Color Grading with Oscar Oboza

Propellant with Matt Osterman

Join us in this episode of "Propellant Minnesota," where host Matt Osterman engages in a conversation with Oscar Oboza, a renowned colorist in the film and commercial industry. The conversation starts with the big picture look at what a colorist does and then Oscar delves deep into the nuances of color grading, sharing insights from his career including work on well-known film, documentary, and commercial projects. We learn about Oscar's philosophy on color grading and its integral role in storytelling, the transition from film to digital in color grading and its current trends, and how working on Arby’s commercials for over a decade has really honed his eye for crafting mouth-watering food images. This episode contains stories and subject matter both film outsiders and seasoned production vets will find informative, entertaining, and valuable.