Color Correction for Film and Television

FILM TV X 478.314C

One of the last and most crucial steps of post-production is color correction (the digital intermediate). This course will cover how color correction fits into the workflow of post, including discussion and workshops on how…

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Hybrid
Starting at $835.00
As few as 12 weeks
4.0

What you can learn.

  • Study post-production workflow, after picture lock through finishing
  • Gain experience in online editing and conforming
  • Review tools of color correction such as DaVinci Resolve software tutorial
  • Translate visual “intentions” into actual images
  • Understand the role of the colorist and master the art of color correction
  • Learn deliverables and the finishing editor

About this course:

One of the last and most crucial steps of post-production is color correction (the digital intermediate). This course will cover how color correction fits into the workflow of post, including discussion and workshops on how to complete a conform and the role of the Online Editor. The majority of the course will focus on the role of the Colorist, from a technical and aesthetic approach; examining how color correction can be used to enhance visual storytelling, and the tools used to achieve such results. Lastly, this course will also cover the role of the finishing editor in compiling deliverables, ranging from an online screener to a DCP (digital cinema package).

Winter 2026 Schedule

Date & Time
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Thursday 7:00PM - 10:00PM PT
Future Offering (Opens November 03, 2025 12:00:00 AM)
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Instructor: Jason Knutzen
406445
Fee:
$835.00
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Location: UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
Notes

This hybrid section is made up of Online and In-Person instruction.
International Students: This hybrid section is considered in person for immigration purposes
Internet access required. Materials required.

Refund Deadline
Refunds only available from November 03, 2025 to January 18, 2026
Course Requirements
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
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Thu Jan 8, 2026
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Gayley Center
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Thu Jan 15, 2026
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Gayley Center
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Thu Jan 22, 2026
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Gayley Center
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Thu Jan 29, 2026
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Gayley Center
Lecture
Thu Feb 5, 2026
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Gayley Center
Lecture
Thu Feb 12, 2026
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Gayley Center
Lecture
Thu Feb 19, 2026
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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UCLA Extension Gayley Center
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Thu Feb 26, 2026
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Gayley Center
Lecture
Thu Mar 5, 2026
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Gayley Center
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Thu Mar 12, 2026
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Gayley Center
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Thu Mar 19, 2026
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Gayley Center

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