This Quarter in Film History
Museum of ‘Intolerance’
By juxtaposing the four ancient and modern eras, Griffith replicated the synapses of the brain that can connect nonlinear information. […]
Month: July 2006
Tail Pop
Orson Welles’ ‘Citizen Kane’ (1941)
I was thunderstruck. From the opening sequence, with Kane breathing, ‘Rosebud’ on his deathbed, to the final revelation of what that word meant, I was in its thrall. […]
Union Made
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… […]
Columns
What Have You Done for Your Guild Lately?
Organizing non-union facilities is probably the hardest job we must do as a union. However, as members, we can all help to make the hardest part of organizing easier. […]
Features
Brando Talks! and Superman Listens
“Brando’s voice and presence serve as a memory bridge back to that time.” – Craig Berkey supervising sound editor/sound designer […]
Features
A Stand-Up Guy
And so began my new life as a stand-up editor. […]
Features
Superman’s Pals: Even Action Heroes Need Assistants
‘Superman Returns’s team of assistant editors, led by Liza Espinas-Regnier, had their hands full, getting this show onto the screen.
Features
Post-Production Does the Heavy Lifting on Superman Returns
‘Superman Returns’ is a heroic feat in digital filmmaking. […]
Features
Action’s Angels: The Superheroines of The Cutting Room
The real superheroes of these films can be found not only behind the scenes, but below the line. In the editing suites, for instance. […]
Features
Cut and Run: Where MTV Editing Got Its Chops
A zippier editing style has achieved institutional status, through MTV […]
