Union Made
Coming of Age: How a Paper on Bubonic Plague Led to a ‘Euphoria’-Filled Career
By Julio C. Perez IV I never had an inordinate fear of dark rooms as a child. Although the […]
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Union Made
Strictly Ballroom: A Side Project at Yale Led to a Rewarding Career in Unscripted Entertainment
By David Timoner I wasn’t born with Hollywood dreams in my head. I grew up in Miami, Fla., and while […]
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Wimp Tut Strikes Back: An Indiana Childhood Provided the Perfect Prelude for a Filmmaking Career
By Joel Watson M y first memory, whether real or partially imagined, was being carried by my parents into a […]
Features
The Moviegoer: New Orleans Built the Foundation for an Editing Career
By Christine Yoon Members of the Editors Guild like me — raised in New Orleans, the only child of […]
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Union Made: He Grew Up In Florida, But the Lure Of Filmmaking Drew This Colorist Back to California
By Doug Drake Although I grew up in the Florida Keys, I was born in San Diego at the Balboa […]
Features
Out of Omaha: How a Childhood Movie Fascination Led to a Career
By Matt McFarland When I was g rowing up in Omaha, Nebraska, during the ’70s and ’80s, movies were […]
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Union Made: How a Trailer Editor Got Her Start
By Thea Huang I was born and raised in Denver, Colorado. As a kid, I enjoyed playing sports — basketball […]
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Union Made: The ‘USC Mafia’ and How It Advanced One Editor’s Career
A long, long time ago, in 1976, I was a grad student at the USC School of Cinematic Arts and learned the craft of film editing. I edited an award-winning short, “F.N.G.”, which led to a teaching assistant position working with an Oscar-winning professor.
Columns
Coming of Age: A Childhood Love of Film Led to an Editing Career
When I was growing up, Hollywood felt so far away because the films themselves were so otherworldly. The notion that someone could write and capture these images was mind-blowing to me.
Columns
How a Love for Old Movies Launched a Career
How ‘Top Hat’ lifted spirits – and launched a career
