Guild
In MPEG’s Town Hall on Zoom, Cathy Repola Talks Pandemic and Racism
“We can no longer stand by and remain silent.”
MPEG Diversity
MPEG Diversity
A Message from the Diversity Committee
Dear Members of the Motion Picture Editors Guild, While we continue to grieve the tragic murders of George Floyd, Ahmaud […]
Features
Cutting Comedy and Discussing Diversity – Kabir Akhtar
When the winning editor was announced for Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Comedy Series at the 2016 Emmy Awards ceremony, picture editor Kabir Akhtar, ACE, was stunned to hear his name.
MPEG Diversity
The Editing of ‘Selma’ and the Union Legacy of Martin Luther King
For picture editor Spencer Averick, editing the 2014 film Selma was a triumphant career achievement of many firsts; the film was nominated for two Academy Awards — Best Picture and Best Song (“Glory”), winning the latter — and it was his first job as a member of the Motion Picture Editors Guild.
Departments
Guild President Alan Heim Issues MPEG Statement on Diversity
“We hope that our industry will be able to celebrate other landmarks of diversity in the days ahead.”
Committee News
Cut to Black: Hugh Robertson, Picture Editor
First African American to be nominated for an Oscar in Film Editing for “Midnight Cowboy”
Committee News
Cut to Black: Inventors and Innovators
Black inventors and innovators who helped make film, television and digital media possible.
Committee News
Cut to Black: Charles Little II, Picture Editor
Credits include unscripted and scripted series, currently “9-1-1: Lone Star”
Committee News
Cut to Black: Kimmy Gorden, Video Editor
Editor of Vice News Tonight and a leader in the campaign for the Guild’s first union contract at Vice Media
Committee News
Cut to Black: Celebrating New Members
The AASC welcomes our new MPEG members.
