Guild
What Our Members Do:
Armando J. Sanchez
My job is to make my editor happy. Sometimes it means doing temp sound work, and sometimes it means getting her oatmeal.
News
What Our Members Do:
Industry
New York State Announces Record-Breaking Applications for Post-Production Tax Credit
The New York’s Governor’s Office of Motion Picture and Television Development (MPTV) announced a milestone with 400 applications received in the state’s film and television post-production tax credit program.
Guild
President’s Message:
General Membership Meeting 10/11/17
We’re having a General Membership meeting on Wednesday, October 11, at 7:30 p.m. at both the Guild’s Los Angeles and New York offices.
Industry
Breaking Traditional Sound Barriers
As on previous occasions, Mix magazine’s fourth annual Sound for Film & TV conference was held at Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City in cooperation with the Cinema Audio Society (CAS) and Motion Picture Sound Editors (MPSE).
Guild
What Our Members Do: Dao T. Le
I have always been drawn to editing. Initially, it was literary editing, but then it turned into picture editing.
Industry
Cutting Commentary: Talking Shop at EditFest LA
Introducing the program, ACE President Stephen Rivkin welcomed the audience and announced that for the first time, EditFest LA was being streamed online.
Committee News
Countering the Celluloid Ceiling:
The Perils of Post-Production
Among the 250 top-grossing films of 2016, 79 percent had no female picture editors and 93 percent had no female supervising sound editors.
Guild
Karen Greene Resigns as Guild Field Representative
The Motion Picture Editors Guild regrets to announce the resignation of Field Representative Karen Greene, effective August 18, 2017.
MPEG Diversity
Diversity Committee Forms New Steering Committees
The Editors Guild’s Diversity Committee was created last year because of a need to bring awareness for inclusion in our workplace. We were glad that so many of our members showed interest in participating.
Departments
Stepping into Another New Role
In June of this year, the Editors Guild’s former National Executive Director Ron Kutak resigned from the Board of Directors of the Motion Picture Industry Pension and Health Plans (MPIPHP) after serving for over 30 years.
