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Sofia Coppola’s ‘Somewhere’

June 7, 2017

When Sofia Coppola’s ‘Somewhere’ was released, I was out of town, and I knew I’d rush to see it the moment I got back home. But by then, it was playing only at the Summerfield Theatre in Santa Rosa, about two-and-a-half hours from where I lived in Santa Cruz.

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New York in a Tax Break State of Mind

November 1, 2004

New York State now offers a Film Production Tax Credit program.

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Holding the Line on Uncompensated Overtime

November 1, 2004

If one person is being taken advantage of, stand up as a crew. There really is strength in numbers.

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The History of Docs

September 1, 2005

Perhaps more than any other genre, editing plays a crucial role in documentary storytelling and shaping of the narrative.

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Giving Credits Where They’re Due

March 1, 2005

For those who think credit placement in the crawl doesn’t matter, we’re here to say––it matters!

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Cutting in Cinematic Time

March 1, 2005

With Mary Ann Doane’s highly theoretical meditation, the reader is challenged to reflect on the representation of time in film.

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Mysteries of Editing Room Magic Revealed

July 1, 2005

In ‘Cut By Cut’, Chandler has set forth a supremely organized workflow chart for perfection of the craft on both the film and video platforms.

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Cinema Paradiso in San Diego

November 1, 2005

You’d think my path to joining the Editors Guild would be a predictable journey: attend film school, pursue an internship in post-production, get in the union, win awards. But I didn’t go that route.

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