Michał Kowalski is a film colorist and image post-production specialist who has been involved in the film industry for over a dozen years. He is the founder of REJBEL.STUDIO—a post-production studio specializing in color grading, DCP/IMF mastering, and post-production workflows for films, TV series, commercials, and music videos.
At the AMA Film Academy in Kraków, he teaches:
He combines his artistic training in painting with practical experience as a professional colorist working on film, streaming, and television productions.
Michał is a graduate of the painting program at the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków. This experience has a strong influence on his approach to working with film imagery.
In his approach, color grading is not merely a technical color correction. It is an element of visual storytelling—building the atmosphere, emotions, and character of a film through light, contrast, and color.
For over a dozen years, he has been working professionally in:
He specializes in:
Michał Kowalski has worked on more than 47 film and television productions as a colorist, image post-production specialist, or mastering engineer.
Michał is the founder of REJBEL.STUDIO—a studio specializing in professional video post-production workflows.
The studio offers:
The portfolio includes projects for:
Michał Kowalski is a member of the Film Colorists Section of the Editing and Post-Production Guild—the leading organization for post-production professionals in Poland.
This is a testament to his practical experience and active involvement in the film industry.
In addition to his commercial work, Michał is also expanding his educational activities.
He is the author of the blog helenijohn.blogspot.com, which is dedicated to:
His articles are frequently cited and recommended in the post-production community.
At the AMA Film Academy, Michał teaches hands-on classes on color grading and video post-production.
Students work within a real-world industry workflow:
The classes also include:
This is not a theory “about color.”
This is a hands-on course in the work of a film colorist within a modern post-production pipeline.
The AMA Film Academy in Kraków offers programs in the following fields:
Students learn to work on real-world projects and use modern industry tools while building a portfolio and developing the practical skills needed in the film and creative industries.
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