I’m Salik Waquas, a filmmaker and full-time colorist passionate about the art of visual storytelling. I own a color grading suite, Color Culture, where I work with filmmakers to bring their visual visions to life. Writing about cinematography allows me… Read More »Cinematography Analysis Of Aquaman (In Depth)
Hello, I’m Salik Waquas, a filmmaker and full-time colorist. Owning and operating my post-production color grading suite has allowed me to merge my passion for storytelling with technical precision. Through my journey, I’ve developed an obsession with the nuances of… Read More »Cinematography Analysis Of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
One of the most visually iconic films that continue to inspire me is The Wizard of Oz, directed by Victor Fleming. Its groundbreaking use of Technicolor, meticulous compositions, and inventive cinematography provide endless lessons for filmmakers and cinephiles alike. Here’s… Read More »Cinematography Analysis Of The Wizard of Oz (In Depth)
As a passionate filmmaker and full-time colorist, I’ve always been fascinated by the intricate relationship between storytelling and visual aesthetics. My work revolves around understanding the subtleties of cinematography, particularly how light, color, and composition influence the emotional impact of… Read More »Cinematography Analysis Of Poor Things (In Depth)
I’m Salik Waquas, a filmmaker and full-time film colorist with a passion for analyzing and creating visually stunning narratives. As the founder of Color Culture, my focus lies in dissecting the visual artistry of films and crafting vivid, evocative images… Read More »Cinematography Analysis Of Pan’s Labyrinth (In Depth)
Hello, I’m Salik Waquas, a filmmaker and professional colorist. As someone deeply passionate about visual storytelling, I’ve always admired the pioneers of experimental cinema for their ability to craft narratives that transcend conventional boundaries. My journey into understanding the language… Read More »Cinematography Analysis Of Meshes of the Afternoon
My perspective is deeply informed by my hands-on experience in the industry, and one of the films that deeply inspires me is The Hunger Games, directed by Gary Ross. The movie captivated audiences with its gripping narrative, but its cinematography… Read More »Cinematography Analysis Of Hunger Games (In Depth)