By Donna J. Choo I grew up in Hawai‘i, on the island of O‘ahu, where my moviegoing love began at Queen’s Theater in Kaimuki, and the Waialae and Kailua Drive-ins. …
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JUNE 22, 1947 – AUGUST 16, 2022 David Dean Jackson of Los Angeles passed away on August 16, 2022, at age 75. Dave grew up among the citrus groves in La …
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Union Made
Union Made: The ‘USC Mafia’ and How It Advanced One Editor’s Career
by uncreditedby uncreditedA long, long time ago, in 1976, I was a grad student at the USC School of Cinematic Arts and learned the craft of film editing. I edited an award-winning …
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Donn Cambern, ‘Easy Rider’ Editor and Former MPEG President, Dies at 93
by uncreditedby uncreditedBorn in Los Angeles in 1929, Cambern was a natural fit for his chosen profession. His father worked in the music publishing business and his mother was a professional harpist …
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OCTOBER 6, 1938 – SEPTEMBER 10, 2022 Ken Dufva was a consummate Foley artist and a happy, exceptional man. He was born on October 6, 1938, and began his industry …
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Daysha Broadway Talks About Editing Biopic ‘Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance With Somebody’
by uncreditedby uncreditedBy Patrick Z. McGavin She’s blessed with the perfect name for a career in show business. “People always ask me if I made it up,” Daysha Broadway, ACE, said of …
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JANUARY 13, 1944 — OCTOBER 4, 2022 Film and television editor Terry Kelley, ACE, died in Santa Monica California on October 4th. He was 78, although he worried he might …
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Features
Music Editor Steven A. Saltzman Is Back With Another Book About the Craft of Film Music
by uncreditedby uncreditedBy Kristin Marguerite Doidge A new book is celebrating the creative and collaborative nature of music in film and television. “The Music of Film: Collaborations and Conversations,” by music …
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Lee Smith Talks About Re-teaming With Sam Mendes for ‘Empire of Light’
by uncreditedby uncredited“Changing your mind or making adjustments is like rebuilding a house that you continuously knock over with a sledgehammer.”
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FeaturesWhat Our Members Do
WHAT OUR MEMBERS DO: Matt Coleshill, Assistant Editor
by uncreditedby uncredited“My job is to be the editor’s right hand. Whatever they need to make their day easier, I’ll be there to help make it happen.”