Aspects of Editing – Sally Menke Fellowship As it enters its second decade, the Sundance Institute’s Sally Menke Memorial Editing Fellowship continues to provide inspiring opportunities for nascent editors, through a program formed in remembrance of...
Aspects of Editing – 3 Qtr, 2021 As someone who both loves and admires the art and craft of editing, you are no doubt already familiar with such industry legends as Walter Murch, ACE; Anne V. Coates, ACE; Dede Allen, ACE and Thelma Schoonmaker, ACE...
Aspects of Editing – Work From Home Guide American Cinema Editors recently released a new version of its Best Practices Guidelines, aimed at editors who since the start of the pandemic have seen their editing rooms move to their homes....
Aspects of Editing – Stepping Stones The following is an excerpt from the memoir of Jason Rosenfield, ACE, Everything Has Meaning: Confessions of a Film Editor, Chapter 9, “Stepping Stones.” Rosenfield is a three-time Emmy® Award-winning film...
At any ACE meeting 20 years ago, near the front of the meeting hall was a table of well-dressed white-haired editors engaged in spirited schmooze. We younger folks referred to them endearingly as the ‘alter kockers.’ Alter kockers is a Yiddish phrase...
Aspects of Editing – How to Rewrite Your Financial Story “Unprecedented.” “In these uncertain times.” Can we all collectively agree we should stop using these terms as the tag lines for our present circumstances? I’m going to share...
