Columns
Rick Alexander on ‘Ronin’
In 1998, when re-recording mixers Rick Alexander and Richard D. Rogers first met with director John Frankenheimer about working on “Ronin,” there were many subjects that could have been discussed.
Year: 2017
MPEG Diversity
Diversity Committee Forms New Steering Committees
The Editors Guild’s Diversity Committee was created last year because of a need to bring awareness for inclusion in our workplace. We were glad that so many of our members showed interest in participating.
Guild
Amarillas Joins Guild as Field Representative
Olie Amarillas has joined the Editors Guild as a Field Representative in the Los Angeles office. With over a decade of experience in post-production distribution, he has witnessed its biggest transformations, from bulky, heavy 35mm film cans to weightless hard drives.
Departments
IN MEMORIAM
James Boyle Story Analyst (June 27, 1938 – January 2, 2013) 44 years a member Robert T. Brown No Classification […]
Departments
Passages – William R. Butler
Bill Butler, the British-born film editor who received an Oscar nomination for his work on Stanley Kubrick’s 1971 classic “A Clockwork Orange,” died June 4 at a hospital in Sherman Oaks. He was 83.
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Blackmagic Again Has Us in Its Spell
New Mini Panel Impresses to the Max, Plus a Peek at Resolve 14
Blackmagic Design continues to maintain its impressive track record of delivering well-designed products, including cameras, software, switchers, converters and a plethora of other useful tools for the production and post industry.
Columns
Small-Town Boy Makes It in the Big Time
I grew up in a small town on the East Coast, maybe 1,000 people, tops. Not too much to do at night, but great for a kid; we pretty much had the run of the town.
Departments
Contract High – Deluxe Digital Cinema Technicians Win Raises, Respect
In a nondescript Burbank falafel joint on a sweltering Sunday afternoon in July of last year, co-workers crowded around an impromptu conference table made up of several four-tops pushed together. A tacky film adhered to the furniture, as is typical of greasy spoons. Sweaty forearms clung stickily to gummy tabletops.
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Out of Boundaries
Amazon Studios’ “Transparent” is arguably much more than just a hit web series. It’s a phenomenon that pushes the envelope in terms of social, political and gender-role mores.
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Golden Age? Show Me the Coinage
My few forays into non-feature editing were no less challenging. But they paid less money.
