Cut to Black: Hugh Robertson, Picture Editor
First African American to be nominated for an Oscar in Film Editing for “Midnight Cowboy” […]
February 2020
Cut to Black: Hortense “Tee” Beveridge, Picture Editor
Tee Beveridge’s editorial film career is important evidence of African Americans working in the early days of filmmaking. […]
César Awards: Roman Polanski Wins Spark Strong Reaction; Adèle Haenel Exits Ceremony
“There were bound to be some pin-drop moments during Friday night’s César Awards, but for the most part things ran smoothly until Roman Polanski was named Best Director for his Dreyfus Affair drama, An Officer and A Spy, late into the evening,” writes Nancy Tartaglione in Deadline Hollywood. The United States considers Polanski a fugitive […]
David Heinz and William Hoy Talk About Editing Harrison Ford — and a CGI Dog — in ‘The Call of the Wild’
“We were continually changing the picture, changing the scene, because sometimes we didn’t even have two continuous shots together.” […]
Nat Sanders on Editing ‘Just Mercy’: Lost Sleep and a Delayed Honeymoon to Tell an ‘Emotional and Raw’ Tale
“I lost the most sleep and had the most revelations in the shower while working on this film.” […]
Cut to Black: Charles Little II, Picture Editor
Credits include unscripted and scripted series, currently “9-1-1: Lone Star” […]
SAG-AFTRA Rallies for First Contract with Spanish Broadcasting System
Roughly 200 SAG-AFTRA members and staff rallied Thursday outside the Los Angeles offices of the Spanish Broadcasting System – the union’s latest gambit in its three-year-long campaign to secure a first-ever contract at the network’s Spanish-language radio stations La Raza and Mega. “We’re here fighting for SBS workers who have been […]
Cut to Black: Joi McMillon, Picture Editor
The first Black Woman to be nominated for an Oscar for Best Achievement Film Editing for “Moonlight,” and won the 2017 Independent Spirit Award […]
NLRB Limits Companies’ Liability for Franchisee Labor-Law Violations
A US labor board on Tuesday finalized a rule that will make it more difficult to hold companies liable for unlawful labor practices by franchisees and contractors, reversing a more worker-friendly Obama-era standard criticized by business groups. The rule by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), which was first proposed […]
Cut to Black: Jesse Dodd, ADR and Foley Re-recording Mixer
Credited on over 276 projects, including “Jurassic World” and was nominated for a 2020 CAS Award for “Veep” […]