As a filmmaker and colorist, I am endlessly inspired by the way visual storytelling can transform a narrative into an immersive experience. The 2001 French film Amélie (Le Fabuleux Destin d’Amélie Poulain), directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet, is a shining example… Read More »Cinematography Analysis Of Amélie (In Depth)
I’m Salik Waquas, a film colorist and filmmaker with a passion for uncovering the visual language behind iconic films. Through my work in color grading and cinematography analysis, I explore how lighting, framing, and composition influence storytelling. Analyzing the cinematography… Read More »Cinematography Analysis Of All About Eve (In Depth)
Hi, I’m Salik Waquas, a professional colorist, and I run a post-production color grading suite. Cinematography has always intrigued me, not only for its visual beauty but also for how it serves the narrative. In this article, I’ll share my… Read More »Cinematography Analysis Of Moonrise Kingdom & Stills
Hi, I’m Salik Waquas, a colorist and owner of a post-production color grading suite. Working with visual storytelling tools every day, I find myself continuously drawn to films that push the boundaries of cinematography. Apocalypse Now is one such film—a… Read More »Cinematography Analysis Of Apocalypse Now & Stills
Hi, I’m Salik Waquas, a film colorist with a passion for cinematography and visual storytelling. I’ve spent years working on various projects, exploring how the visual components of film can be manipulated to tell deeper, more emotional stories. When I… Read More »Whiplash Cinematography Analysis
I’m Salik Waquas, a working film colorist and owner of a color grading company called Color Culture. Over the years, I’ve had the opportunity to work on projects of various formats, always aiming to bring out the story that the… Read More »JOKER CINEMATOGRAPHY ANALYSIS