Company 3 has added colorist Nick Metcalf to its growing artists roster in New York. Formerly sr. colorist at The Mill, Metcalf has colored campaigns for brands including Polo Ralph Lauren, Estee Lauder, Harley Davidson, and Cadillac. He has collaborated with leading filmmakers in the commercial space, including Wally Pfister, ASC, Michel Gondry, Diego Contreras, Gordon Von Steiner, and the Hudson Dusters.
Metcalf brings an eclectic background of artistic sensibilities and a deep understanding of technological tools to every job he takes on. He began his artistic career as a high-end photochemical printer for major photographers in the fine art and commercial worlds, then set up and built a digital retouching operation in New York and concurrently worked on set as a D.I.T. (digital imaging technician) for cinematographers on high-level national and international spots.
Originally from Ohio, Metcalf was always intensely interested in photography and printing. He built his first darkroom at 11 years old. Also an avid painter, he received his BFA in photography from New York’s School of Visual Arts.
Producers Douglas Wick and Lucy Fisher To Receive Harold Lloyd Award From The Advanced Imaging Society
Producers Douglas Wick and Lucy Fisher will be presented with the 2025 Harold Lloyd Award in recognition of their producing achievement in creating Gladiator II at The Advanced Imaging Society’s (AIS) 15th annual Lumiere Awards luncheon, which takes place Friday, February 7, 2025, at the Beverly Hills Hotel.
Empowering their storytelling with groundbreaking technology and skill, Wick and Fisher have thrilled audiences and driven the film industry forward for three decades. Their steadfast dedication to the highest standards of cinematic excellence have resulted in epic films, including Memoirs of a Geisha, The Great Gatsby, the Stuart Little franchise, the Divergent Series and both Gladiator films. The first Gladiator earned Wick an Academy Award® for Best Picture. In light of their consistent and distinguished contributions over the years, as exemplified by this year’s Gladiator II, the Advanced Imaging Society wished to recognize the team with this year’s esteemed Harold Lloyd Award.
“Doug Wick and Lucy Fisher of Red Wagon Entertainment have revolutionized modern filmmaking with their bold storytelling and ability to elevate large-scale productions to epic levels,” remarked Jim Chabin, AIS president. “Their work has not only captivated audiences but also redefined filmmaking standards, leaving an indelible mark on the art of cinema. At AIS. we deeply admire their visionary contributions and enduring influence on the film industry.”
Suzanne Lloyd, granddaughter of the late, great Harold Lloyd, remarked, “Doug’s artistic vision and Lucy’s dynamic leadership have brought authenticity, beauty and profound emotion to some of our favorite epic films. Together, they are a... Read More