For over seven years editor Jeff Ford, ACE and assistant editor Robin Buday have been bringing the Avengers to life on the big screen, culminating in the biggest film of 2019, Avengers: Endgame.
Jeff and Robin call in from on location of their next film to reflect on their time in the MCU and to talk about:
- Making the jump from assistant to editor
- Dialing in the dailies
- Adapting to the styles of different directors
- Breaking scenes into acts
- The benefits of working in “shoot” order
- The “indie rock” aesthetic of the MCU
- “The Dude” knows editing
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