Harbor Picture Company has announced the appointment of Nick Melville as senior sales executive, feature & episodic, UK. Based in London, Melville will support and grow Harbor UK’s feature and episodic pipeline, working closely with the UK commercial director and Harbor’s global sales team. His remit spans dailies, picture, sound, VFX and offline, with a focus on developing long-term … Read more
Global full-service post-production house Harbor Picture Company has extended its relationship with Avid to become the first facility in the UK to install Avid’s state-of-the-art shared storage engines – Avid NEXIS | F2 SSD™ – for audio production. The installation of a two-media-pack Avid NEXIS | F2 SSD system provides Harbor with a sizeable 76TB of storage, capable of … Read more
Set-to-screen post-production studio Harbor has launched its new division dedicated to content mastering and distribution services, led by director of distribution Dan Clark. This expansion offers content owners and distributors comprehensive solutions for content creation, localisation, QC, and delivery to cinemas, broadcasters, and multi-media platforms. With state-of-the-art facilities in London, New York, Chicago, Atlanta, and … Read more
A conversation with cinematographer Shana Hagan ASC and Harbor’s senior colourist, Nick Hasson. HBO’s Somebody Somewhere is a popular American comedy drama series. The second season has just finished airing and fans were recently delighted with the news that the series will return for a third season. The series follows Sam, played by Bridget Everett, as … Read more
Award-winning cinematographer Sir Roger Deakins CBE BSC ASC is taking his book tour to Harbor for a fireside chat and book signing event. During the event, Deakins will delve into his illustrious career and discuss his debut monograph, Byways (Damiani, 2021), which features his captivating black-and-white photographs spanning five decades. Renowned for his collaborations with … Read more
SWEET REVENGE Blurring the lines of genre and boasting a unique and distinct narrative concept, Promising Young Woman demanded filmmaking prowess and bold imagery that similarly did not follow conventions. “Beautiful and dangerous.” Emphasis was placed on these words when Promising Young Woman director Emerald Fennell shared her vision of the film’s protagonist Cassie (Carey … Read more
With a track record spanning 20 years and a reputation for collaborating with the some of the film and commercials industry’s most revered filmmakers and creatives, Damien Vandercruyssen’s arrival at Harbor’s NYC facility as senior colourist further strengthens the company’s global talent roster. Commenting on this exciting new hire, founder and CEO of Harbor, Zak … Read more
Andrea Chlebak, who has spent the past 16 years honing her skills as a colourist for major studios and indies alike, joins the team at Harbor. Based out of Harbor’s LA post-production facility, Chlebak will be available to filmmakers worldwide. Canadian-born, Chlebak’s recent work has included supervising color for Seth Rogen’s An American Pickle for … Read more
Soul Sisters Yorick Le Saux AFC / Little Women Soul Sisters Yorick Le Saux AFC / Little Women The chemistry between the performers, plus the alchemy of 35mm film for capturing nature and human portraits, have conspired to make Little Women, director Greta Gerwig’s adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s classic American novel, a contender across … Read more
Holistic Approach Finishing Post / Harbor Holistic Approach Finishing Post / Harbor BY: Michael Burns In 2012, Zak Tucker, Joe Gawler and Theo Stanley launched The Harbor Picture Company in New York, as an independent studio crafting premium content for the feature film, episodic, and advertising industries. Today, it has expanded to include additional facilities … Read more
Feast your eyes on the new edition of British Cinematographer magazine – digitally* via our website, or in print**, from 11th November 2019 onwards. On the Cover Rodrigo Prieto AMC ASC on The Irishman In our latest cover feature, Rodrigo Prieto AMC ASC speaks to us about work on director Martin Scorsese’s new epic, The … Read more
Daylight Dread Pawel Pogorzelski / Midsommar Daylight Dread Pawel Pogorzelski / Midsommar If Ari Aster’s directorial debut, Hereditary (2018), left audiences and critics alike in paroxysms of horrific delight, then his sun-drenched, hallucinatory follow-up feature, Midsommar, looks set to cast a similar spell. And perhaps, in the fullness of time, it may turn out to … Read more
Gore Blimey Fred Elmes ASC / The Dead Don’t Die Gore Blimey Fred Elmes ASC / The Dead Don’t Die WANT TO READ IT ALL? Below is only a teaser, and the full interview can be found in the July 2019 issue (94) of British Cinematographer magazine. If you purchase a year’s digital subscription from … Read more
Fairytale tribute Robert Richardson ASC / Once Upon A Time in Hollywood Fairytale tribute Robert Richardson ASC / Once Upon A Time in Hollywood WANT TO READ IT ALL? Below is only a teaser, and the full interview can be found in the July 2019 issue (94) of British Cinematographer magazine. If you purchase a year’s digital … Read more
