Robert Grigsby Wilson on Editing Radha Blank’s ‘The Forty-Year-Old Version’ on Netflix
By Patrick Z. McGavin A sensation at the Sundance Film festival in January, Radha Blank’s “The Forty-Year-Old Version” was […]
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What Our Members Do: John Axelrad, Picture Editor
“There was a click track, but it was completely useless—because this was live JAZZ!” […]
Adam Gough Found the Right Moves in Spike Lee’s ‘American Utopia’ with David Byrne
“All I want from a director is trust. Without that, there isn’t the foundation for a mutual relationship that allows you to be creative.” […]
Jamie Kirkpatrick on Editing John Leguizamo’s Chess Drama ‘Critical Thinking’
One critic has likened the film to director Ramón Menéndez’s “Stand and Deliver” (1988), in which a teacher successfully inspires his dropout-prone students to learn calculus. […]
Donald Douglas Dies: Editor Known for ‘Murder She Wrote’ was 87
Donald Douglas, a film editor known for Murder, She Wrote; George Washington and The Eddie Capra Mysteries, has died. His family announced that Douglas died after a brief illness at Grace Pointe in Greeley, Colorado on […]
‘Kajillionaire’s’ Jennifer Vecchiarello Talks About Transition From Assistant to Editor
“It’s such a privileged thing to take the leap from assistant editor.” […]
Rob Reiner and Robert Leighton Talk Up Relevance of ‘The American President,’ 25 Years Later
As we approach the most critical election in history, its a good time to re-watch, or stream for the first time, ‘The American President.’ “I think people should watch the film and see what a real democracy can be,” said director Rob Reiner. […]
Matthew Hannam Talks Editing Jude Law’s New Family Drama ‘The Nest’
Hannam cut “The Nest,” starring Jude Law as Rory, a charismatic 1980s entrepreneur who relocates his wife and children from suburban America to his native England. […]
HBO and ‘Watchmen’ Top Lists of Overall Emmy Wins by Network and Program
HBO dominated the drama and limited series categories during the televised Primetime Emmy Awards, running away from trophy-rival Netflix after the two were tied following this week’s five nights of Creative Arts Emmy ceremonies. […]
Ken Eluto On Editing the Crazy Family Dynamics On HBO’s ‘Succession’
“The main secrets are in the writing and the extremely talented cast.” […]