Sight, Sound & Story

Anne McCabe, ACE, editor of "Damages", "A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood" and "Nurse Jackie" spoke with Filmmaker U about her approach to editing. Catch the full conversation on YouTube:

Oscar-nominated Editor Kevin Tent, ACE Joins us Friday at 2PM EST on Filmmaker U To Talk About his Career!

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Assistant Editor Christopher Frith joined Filmmaker U for a conversation about all things editing! From "Wonder Woman 1984" and "Star Wars: Rouge One", Chris has worked on a range of films, both big and smaller. Catch the full conversation here and be sure to tune in for the next one!

Oscar-nominated and veteran Editor Kevin Tent, ACE joined Filmmaker U to talk about his illustrious career from his start under Roger Corman, through his multiple films with acclaimed Director Alexander Payne. Kevin began his career editing educational films, then moved into the world of low-budget horror films, working on several projects with legendary producer Roger Corman. Tent has since gone on to edit many high-profile films. He is known for his long-standing partnersh...ip with filmmaker Alexander Payne on films such as "Nebraska," "The Descendants," "Sideways," and "Election." Tent has been nominated for an Academy Award for best editing for "The Descendants" and won an ACE Eddie award for the same film and received three other ACE Eddie Award nominations for "Election," "Sideways" and "About Schmidt." Tune in at 2PM EST today to catch the conversation! https://buff.ly/3s5XlXI

Miss out on one of our live events? No worries! Head over to YouTube to check out some of our past events, like Inside The Cutting Room of Sam O'Steen. This panel discussion dives into the editing and filmmaking world of Sam O'Steen featuring panelists Suzana Peric (The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Pianist), Michael R. Miller, ACE (Miller's Crossing, Armageddon), Darrin Navarro, ACE (Ballers, Mozart in the Jungle), Terilyn Shropshire, ACE ("The Old Guard," "Eves Bayou"), and Zach Staenberg, ACE ("The Matrix" Trilogy, "Pacific Rim: Uprising"). Catch the conversation here:

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In case you missed it, today at 4pm EST Manhattan Edit Workshop is having a virtual open house! Learn more about our workshops, meet the team, and see what you can learn! Stop by on Zoom! Register here: https://buff.ly/3oTE1LR

Presenting Sight, Sound & Story: Live Goes Inside the Cutting Room of Sam O’Steen on November 19th! Join us for a deep dive into the work of legendary editor Sam O'Steen! Panelists for this event will include Michael R. Miller, ACE (Miller's Crossing, Armageddon), Darrin Navarro, ACE (Ballers, Mozart in the Jungle), Suzana Peric (The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Pianist), Terilyn Shropshire, ACE (The Old Guard, Eves Bayou), Zach Staenberg..., ACE (The Matrix Trilogy, Pacific Rim: Uprising) & more! Get all the details and register for free here: https://buff.ly/3mIyZQv

Teamwork makes the dream work. The relationships between Editors and Producers are some of the most important in the post-production process in television. In this panel we'll hear from multiple Emmy-nominated Editor Daysha Broadway and multiple Emmy nominated Producer Deniese Davis on the topic.

Hear from editor Siân Fever discuss with FilmmakerU about her approach to editing and the editing techniques used for Netflix's "The Crown"

Hear editor Jean Tsien, ACE explain how she convinced the director of the documentary "Plastic China" to embrace a more visually compelling opening for the film, rather than immediately confronting the audience with the horrors he had captured right up front.

Join us live on Friday, October 30th at 2pm ESD/ 11am PSD and ask Acclaimed Colorist Stephen Nakamura questions!

A few months ago we went on a deep dive into the world of cinematography with Emmy-winning cinematographer and celebrated photographer, John Simmons, ASC. John talked on many subjects: his career, filmmaking, the industry, and much more. Catch the full conversation with John and many other recordings of our past events on YouTube!

"Above all, by not affording your audience certain bits of information and omitting details that conventional wisdom may deem important, you have the opportunity to instill your work with mystery, because ultimately, the suggestion of mystery is what the most unique movies supply."

We are live now with "Ozark" Editor Cindy Mollo, ACE! Join us and ask questions!

Getting a serial killer to confess on camera: Cinematographer Joan Churchill, ASC recounts the making of "Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer." https://buff.ly/3jkk7p6

Looking back at the work of cinematographer Michael Chapman and what he brought to the world of cinematography

Three-time Emmy nominated Cinematographer Bob Richman joined FilmmakerU to discuss his work on "The September Issue," "An Inconvenient Truth," "Metallica: Some Kind of Monster," "Waiting for 'Superman" and the award-winning documentary "Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills" and much more! Tune in every Friday for more livestream events like these with FilmmakerU!