Features
Post Codes from the Edge: Canadian Doc Celebrates Art of Editing
Despite its “below-the-line” status, the craft of editing is emerging to claim its recognition as an essential role in the creation of the motion picture.
Month: November 2005
Features
Hollywood’s Renaissance Man
Robert Wise was truly a renaissance man of filmmaking.
Features
An Editor’s Director—Nonpareil
Robert Wise’s quiet leadership was rooted in a seemingly easy going inner security, a palpable respect for others.
Features
Wise, Beyond His Years: Remembering Robert Wise
Robert Wise was always a hard worker–whether he was lugging film cans, syncing up reels of sound, looking for that one particular shot to make a scene play, staying on budget, getting the best performance from an actor or any of the myriad other jobs and positions he filled in his 72 years in the industry.
Tail Pop
Howard Hawks’ ‘Rio Bravo'(1959)
By consuming the wine and wafer, we vicariously channel the divinity of Christ, and, by watching ‘Rio Bravo’, I was vicariously channeling the courage of John Wayne.
Union Made
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.
Getting Organized
‘Extreme Makeover’ Guild Addition: Management Fails to Intimidate
These courageous editors found a way to hold together a majority and vote for the Guild.
Letters to the Editor
Follow the Reader
Good analysts know that stepping outside of themselves to examine a script from a different point-of-view is key in writing a complete analysis of the potential project.
