Patrick 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 …
Film History
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FeaturesTail PopThis Quarter in Film History
TAIL POP: The Enduring Influence of Jean-Luc Godard and ‘Band of Outsiders’
by uncreditedby uncreditedI grew up in a Long Island suburb among people about whom a friend once said, “If they can’t eat it or wear it, they don’t want it.”
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Book ReviewsFeatures
BOOK REVIEW: ‘Shooting Midnight Cowboy’ Examines a Classic of Late-1960s Cinema
by Betsy McLaneby Betsy McLaneA New Book Looks at the Tortured Creators – and Editing-Room Nightmare – Behind ‘Midnight Cowboy’
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“The truth is,” writes Paris Marx in Jacobin, “that the discourse around cultural industries has shifted almost entirely to reflect the interests of the media oligopoly, and the consolidation of …
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“My current favorite,” writes Malina Saval in Variety, “in Guy Nattiv’s upcoming Golda Meir biopic, Helen Mirren will play Israel’s lone female prime minister because nothing says grandmother of the …
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In MemoriamWeb Exclusives
In Memoriam: Milton Ginsberg, Documentary Editor and ‘Coming Apart’ Filmmaker, Dies at 85
By Peter Tonguette Milton Moses Ginsberg, a pioneering independent film director who maintained a career-long sideline as a picture editor, died May 23 at the age of 85. …
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“This wasn’t your average picket line,” writes Paul Prescod in Jacobin. “’It’s up to Walt to call the halt,’ read a striking worker’s picket sign beside a picture of Mickey …
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DepartmentsMPEG DiversityWeb Exclusives
PPASC: How Richard Chew and Other Film Pioneers Raised Asian American Visibility
by uncreditedby uncreditedAsian American picture editors Chew, Lisa Lassek and William Hoy, ACE, discussed their influences, their careers and the cultural experiences that shaped them during a “Celebrating Asian Pacific Heritage Month” …
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“In the past few years I’ve found myself questioning my assumptions and doubting what I thought I knew about my country,” writes A.O. Scott in The New York Times. “What …
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Norman Lloyd, who has died aged 106, had the privilege of working as an actor, director and producer with such towering figures as Orson Welles, Alfred Hitchcock, Jean Renoir and Charlie …