Developing a Career in Color Grading with Colorist Aurora Shannon

August 16, 2024

Company 3 Colorist Aurora Shannon shares practical advice from her career journey as an assistant and final colorist on top-tier shows.


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From DI Assistant to Sought-After Colorist: A Conversation with Aurora Shannon, Company 3 Vancouver

Aurora Shannon, colorist at Company 3 Vancouver, is known for her impressive work on popular shows, including Sweet Magnolia and Under the Bridge. Aurora’s career journey spans several continents and includes incredible career opportunities with

  • Rob Pizzey
  • Stephen Nakamura
  • Stefan Sonnenfeld
  • Mitch Paulson
  • Adam Glassman
  • Greg Fisher
  • Paul Ennsby

As a result, the wealth of color grading knowledge she has to share is considerable!

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In this detailed discussion, we unpacked her professional accomplishments, creative process, the technical aspects of color grading, and her approach to tackling long-form color grading.

Alongside her professional achievements, Aurora has an inspiring commitment to mentorship roles and giving back to the community. Her insights on carving a successful career in the industry offer valuable lessons for all aspiring colorists.

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