Union Made
I Married an Editor’s Daughter…
I met Sandy, my future wife there and we soon married. She was a film editor’s daughter––but I had no idea how that would change my life… […]
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UNION MADE: From Crunching Numbers to Wrangling Dailies
Every single day in the editing room feels like I’m at Disneyland, since I had worked as an accountant. […]
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Cinema Paradiso in San Diego
You’d think my path to joining the Editors Guild would be a predictable journey: attend film school, pursue an internship in post-production, get in the union, win awards. But I didn’t go that route. […]
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UNION MADE: Networking Sure Beats Not Working
This whole career is a prime example of how important relationships and networking can be in our line of work. […]
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Studio Mailroom Delivers Another Accomplished Editor
All of the opportunities that I’ve had as a Guild editor are blessings. And yet, I still feel like I’m just getting started… […]
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With Fate as a Career Guide
To this day, I’m not sure how I get jobs. I try to have a plan. I even try to network and keep informed. But jobs come and go for the most quixotic reasons. […]
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Following in Uncle Sam’s Footsteps
Getting to work with the editors makes the ups and downs of the last 51 years in this business, the greatest ride anyone could have. […]
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UNION MADE: Life, Luck and LA Led to a Career Launch
Growing up in Connecticut, I had no idea how movies were made. I thought that they just “happened.” […]
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UNION MADE: Winding Up in Sound… by Design
I joined the Motion Picture Sound Editors’ Board of Directors, eventually becoming the first woman president in 1984, and also served on the Executive Committee of the Sound Branch of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. […]
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Union Made: When an Artist Finds His Canvas
It was editing that seduced me. To me, it was choreography, and I knew I had the instinct for it. […]
