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
