Film Post-Production
A course by Ismael Cabrera EcheverríaPost-production Director
A course by Ismael Cabrera Echeverría, Post-production Director
Learn filmmaking post-production by exploring the technical elements to prepare your audiovisual work and exhibit it on different media.
Discover the world of post-production and audiovisual colorism with this fascinating course by Ismael Cabrera Echeverría, an image post-production director and experienced colorist! In this course, you will learn how to give the final touch to an audiovisual work, becoming responsible for giving life and emotion to each shot. It is certainly an exciting challenge!
Throughout this inspiring course, you will immerse yourself in the exciting universe of colorimetry, where you will learn to play with colors to transmit emotions and transport viewers to different worlds. From the cold arctic to the lush Amazon jungle, you will be able to create captivating atmospheres that mesmerize your audience.
What will you learn in this online course?
16 lessons & 17 downloads
Project formation
12 minutes, 54 seconds
Review and consolidation
7 minutes, 51 seconds
Intervention of a plane 1
14 minutes, 29 seconds
Intervention of a plane 2
9 minutes, 37 seconds
CG and graphic elements
14 minutes, 7 seconds
Titles, credits and sound 1
15 minutes, 31 seconds
What's included in this course?
You will start by preparing your project and import it into DaVinci Resolve, the professional software you will use to carry out post-production. You will work with chroma key visual effects and graphic interventions to give a special touch to your videos. You'll also add titles, credits, and sound to complete the process.
The main focus will be on general colorization and using masks and selections to make secondary corrections. Additionally, you will learn how to give a more cinematic look to your pieces and how to export them for viewing on various platforms.
Upon completion of this course, you will be prepared to carry out post-production of any audiovisual work with professional techniques, using DaVinci Resolve as your main tool. Are you ready to take your post-production skills to the next level and give your videos the finish worthy of the big screen?
Recommended software & tools for this course
What is this course's project?
In this course you will learn everything necessary to post-produce a cinematographic or audiovisual work. We will see everything we have to take into account before, during and after the post-production process. We will review technical and artistic aspects that will make our piece suitable to be exhibited in different media or platforms.
Who is this online course for?
The course is aimed at both filmmakers and students of audiovisual production and other related branches.
Requirements and materials
To fully enjoy this course, you will need a computer with a free license of DaVinci Resolve and a basic knowledge of camera formats and the software.
Reviews
- 11 months ago
Excellent course. Recommend it!
- 1 year ago
Muy buen curso, bien directo.
- 1 year ago
Me encanto, aprendí demasiado.
- 2 years ago
Me encantó! Aprendí cosas que no enseñan en los otros cursos!
- 2 years ago
Increíble, todo muy bien explicado. Aún no lo termino pero hasta ahora encantada.
From his first work in visual effects for a Coca-Cola commercial, to his participation in Oscar-nominated films, such as "NO" and "El Agente Mole", Ismael has left his mark in the world of post-production and colorism. His creative approach and innovative solutions have allowed him to obtain awards and recognition for his outstanding work.
Content
- U1
Introduction
- Presentation
- Influences
- U2
Project preparation
- The first steps
- Project formation
- Review and consolidation
- U3
VFX and composition
- Intervention of a plane 1
- Intervention of a plane 2
- CG and graphic elements
- Titles, credits and sound 1
- Titles, credits and sound 2
- U4
Color correction
- Main color settings 1
- Main color settings 2
- Minor fixes 1
- Minor fixes 2
- Final touches and mastering 1
- Final touches and mastering 2
- FP
Final project
- Post Production in filmmaking
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FAQs
You’ll learn professional techniques in color grading, VFX compositing, DaVinci Resolve workflows, file management, chroma keying, and visual effects inspired by cinematic classics like Star Wars and Blade Runner.
This is an intermediate-level course, perfect for those with basic editing or post-production skills who want to dive deeper into advanced color grading and visual effects techniques.
Basic experience in video editing and post-production software is recommended but not required. Graphic design knowledge can be helpful.
You’ll mainly work with DaVinci Resolve, including its Fusion module for VFX and color correction, plus tools for file management and industry-standard formats.
You’ll be prepared to work as a colorist, post-production assistant, VFX compositor, or as part of audiovisual teams in film, TV, and advertising.
Yes, you’ll learn to design and apply visual effects inspired by iconic sci-fi films, exploring their aesthetics and post-production techniques.
Yes, the course blends theory and practice, with exercises in digital compositing, chroma keying, tracking, and creating visual effects from scratch.