Features
Matthew Hannam on Editing ‘White Noise’ and Managing the Jump from Page to Screen
“The second you put your neck out and do something on your own, you could die. I think that’s a really salient concept.” […]
Picture Editors
Web Exclusives
Jay Prychidny on Editing the Hit Netflix Series ‘Wednesday’
“I wanted to explore holding on her face longer than you otherwise might think to, to get people inside her head.” […]
Web Exclusives
Lee Smith Talks About Re-teaming With Sam Mendes for ‘Empire of Light’
“Changing your mind or making adjustments is like rebuilding a house that you continuously knock over with a sledgehammer.” […]
Union Made
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. […]
Cover Story
High Crimes: How the Editing Team Resurrected the Drama of Watergate in ‘Gaslit’
How the Editing Team Resurrected Watergate in ‘Gaslit […]
In Memoriam
In Memoriam: Terry Kelley, Film and Television Editor
JANUARY 13, 1944 — OCTOBER 4, 2022 Film and television editor Terry Kelley, ACE, died in Santa Monica California on […]
Web Exclusives
How the Editing Team Behind ‘Shantaram’ Made the Epic Story of Mumbai Streets Come to Life
“We were juggling a thriller, a love story, and the friendship at the heart of a journey of self-discovery, change, and redemption.” […]
Features
Billy Fox Talks Editing the Military Drama ‘Devotion’
“What bounced in my head a lot was the concept of devotion.” […]
In Memoriam
In Memoriam: Tucker Wiard, Picture Editor
NOVEMBER 10, 1941–AUGUST 28, 2022 Picture editor Tucker Wiard, ACE, loved editing. On classic network television series ranging from “The […]
Features
On the Road Again: Editor Paul Hirsch Remembers ‘Planes, Trains and Automobiles’
By Peter Tonguette Neal Page and Del Griffith are on the road again. The famous cinematic odd couple — amusingly […]
