“Assistant editing is really dualistic. There’s all the technical stuff: dailies intake, media organization and QC, prep for the editor, spot checks and vendor turnover, but it also requires the …
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‘Black Lady Sketch Show’ Editors Speak Out Following Historic Emmy Win
by uncreditedby uncreditedDaysha Broadway, ACE, who has led the picture editing team since Season One, was joined by Stephanie Filo, ACE, and Jessica Hernández, ACE, for Season Two. They’re the first all-women-of-color …
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WHAT OUR MEMBERS DO: Jason Brotman, Assistant Editor and MPEG Board Member
by uncreditedby uncreditedWhere are you currently employed? I’m currently working for Sony Pictures Television. I also serve as an assistant editor representative on the Editors Guild board of directors (not a paid …
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Catrin Hedström on Editing the Sequel to the Slasher Classic ‘Candyman’
by Rob Feldby Rob FeldHedström’s recent feature “Candyman,” directed by long-time collaborator Nia DaCosta, is a sequel to the 1992 slasher classic.
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UNION MADE: Patrick McMahon on His Journey From the Rink to the Cutting Room
by uncreditedby uncreditedPatrick McMahon, ACE, cut many horror/suspense projects, including the original, “A Nightmare On Elm Street.” He’s also edited seven pilots (five of which went to series) and documentaries including HBO’s …
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How Myron Kerstein and His Team Captured the Emotional Highs of ‘In the Heights’
by uncreditedby uncredited‘In The Heights’ Offers an Emotional Experience – And the Post Team Had to Find Ways to Capture It.
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How the Pandemic Led to the Editing Job of a Lifetime … in New Zealand
by uncreditedby uncreditedThis was strike three for me — three shows in a row shut down unexpectedly. Two pre-pandemic and now this.
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FeaturesGetting Organized
GETTING ORGANIZED: 40 Years On, Memories Linger of PATCO Strike That Grounded Labor
by Rob Callahanby Rob CallahanForty years ago, the air-traffic controllers’ strike sent labor’s fortunes plummeting. Are the skies about to get friendlier for workers?
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How the Editors of ‘Queen Sugar’ Found Healing in a Challenging Year
by uncreditedby uncreditedHow the all-men-of-color picture editing team on ‘queen sugar’ found healing in a challenging year
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Cathy Repola: Pandemic Offers a Chance to Reset Our Work-Life Balance
by Cathy Repolaby Cathy RepolaIf you were fortunate enough to continue working, and you have families or loved ones with whom you live, remote work has blurred the lines between those two distinct parts …