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What Our Members Do: Tim Linehan
In this digital age, the challenge is to be prepared when the machines develop a mind of their own.
Articles by Edward Landler
Web Exclusives
The Post-Production Challenge of Bringing ‘War for the Planet of the Apes’ to the Screen
War for the Planet of the Apes, the third chapter of 20th Century Fox’s latest reboot of the Planet of the Apes franchise, opened July 14, almost three years to the day after Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, the second in the series.
Guild
What Our Members Do: Harry Peck Bolles
I’ve worked in NBC’s News Film Archive since 2005. I work freelance, which gives me a nicer contract with a better pay rate, and I still have the MPI health and pension plans. I’m a film librarian and, since 2015, I have been the “chief.”
Columns
12 Anti-Authoritarian Men
MGM’s The Dirty Dozen, directed by Robert Aldrich, had its world premiere at Loew’s Capitol Theatre on Broadway in New York City 50 years ago, on June 15, 1967. Based on the novel by E.M. Nathanson, it depicts 12 court-martialed American soldiers sentenced to death or long-term prison sentences.
Guild
What Our Members Do: Telon Weathington
“I log and transcribe reality footage and interviews in real time. When I am logging footage, I am typing detailed descriptions of the scenes and noting what is important. When I am transcrib- ing, I am typing what is said in the interviews word for word.”
MPEG Diversity
An Animated Discussion of Editing
The panel featured two picture editors whose credits include some of the most popular animation/stop motion films of recent times: Jeff Draheim, ACE, and Edie Ichioka, ACE.
Guild
What Our Members Do: Yasuhiko Inoue
My job is to dance with footage and strike a pose or two in the routine; I find the best moment, rhythm, angle in the footage.
Guild
What Our Members Do: Susan Avallon
Maybe two-thirds of my job involves reading screenplays, novels, non-fiction books, plays, teleplays and treatments. I evaluate their potential as movie or television projects.
Guild
Switch Hitters: Technical Directors Edit Live!
More than 40 people filled the Dede Allen Seminar Room at the Hollywood offices of the Motion Picture Editors Guild on Saturday morning, March 18 for the third installment of the four-part “Meet the Artists” discussion series.
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Academy Arrival: The Oscar-Nominated Editors
Early Saturday morning, February 25, the line stretched around the block from the American Cinematheque’s Egyptian Theatre to attend the 17th Annual Invisible Art/Visible Artists program presented by the American Cinema Editors (ACE).
