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Walter Volpatto

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Walter Volpatto
Born (1971-01-15) 15 January 1971 (age 53)
Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Websitewww.waltervolpatto.com

Walter Volpatto is an American motion picture colourist based in Hollywood, California.

Career

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Volpatto grades for some of Hollywood's most visionary directors and cinematographers, such as Francis Ford Coppola (Megalopolis), Christopher Nolan (Dunkirk), Peter Farrelly (Green Book), and Rian Johnson (Star Wars: The Last Jedi).

Volpatto has received awards and nominations from the Hollywood Professional Association for Outstanding Color Grading awards for “Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty” (2023), “Sweet Tooth” (2021) and “Green Book” (2019).[1] He also earned FilmLight Color Award nominations for “Winning Time” (2022, 2023).[2] His wide-ranging credits include such memorable features as “Hustlers,” “Red Notice,” “Moonfall,” “Rampage,” “Interstellar,” “San Andreas,” “Bad Moms,” “Independence Day: Resurgence”], and “The Master.”

An Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Member, and Associate Member of the ASC, Volpatto is also a consultant to the Academy Science and Technology Council, including the Academy's case study in film-to-digital reformatting and remastering using ACES, (the Academy Color Encoding System), featuring Marcus Dillistone's Royal Premiered film, The Troop.[3]

In November 2023, Volpatto joined Hollywood post production facility Picture Shop,[4][5] having previously been at Company 3, EFilm,[6] and Fotokem.

References

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  1. ^ "2023 HPA Awards". HPA – Hollywood Professional Association.
  2. ^ "FilmLight | News".
  3. ^ "ACES | ICA | The International Colorist Academy". 16 December 2021.
  4. ^ "Revered Colorist Walter Volpatto moves to Picture Shop". www.pictureshop.com.
  5. ^ Williams, Tom (29 November 2023). "Colourist Walter Volpatto moves to Picture Shop". British Cinematographer. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
  6. ^ "News". SHOOTonline. 3 September 2024. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
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