Just over forty years ago, Paul Hirsch ACE took on the monumental challenge of editing The Empire Strikes Back, the sequel to a film that not only redefined the word “blockbuster” but was also a worldwide cultural phenomenon. True to […]
An editor cutting comedy without a script can be like a trapeze artist working without a net, but that’s what editors Steve Rasch ACE and Roger Nygard ACE do on HBO’s Curb Your Enthusiasm. With just a short outline but […]
You know what visual effects are. You know what editing is. But do you know what a visual effects editor does? If you’ve ever wanted to know, or wanted to know more about VFX editing, this episode of the Rough […]
Editors Jeff Buchanan ACE and Zoe Schack probably had no idea what they were really getting into when they were approached by the Beastie Boys and director Spike Jonze to help edit some clips and photos in support of a […]
What We Do In The Shadows editor, Yana Gorskaya ACE joins us on this edition of The Rough Cut podcast to talk about her experience on the show, including directing two of this season’s episodes. Yana tells us all about; […]
Editors Emily E. Greene, Robert Komatsu and Todd Downing join The Rough Cut podcast to discuss their work on Hulu’s 9 episode mini-series, Mrs. America. Written by showrunner Dahvi Waller, this ambitious project is a factual, but fictionally-enhanced account of […]
For the past two years, editors Iris Hershner, Nicole Brik and Liza Cardinale ACE have worked together to bring Netflix’s Dead to Me to life. With their collective experience in comedy (Curb Your Enthusiasm), drama (Queen of the South) and […]
Andrew Seklir ACE is literally and figuratively one of the biggest editors in sci-fi tv storytelling. Since his days playing college basketball for legendary NBA head coach Gregg Popovich, Andy has been the man behind the mouse on such sci-fi […]
On this week’s episode of The Rough Cut, editors Tyler Cook, Amelia Allwarden and Phyllis Housen bring the heat to Hulu’s Little Fires Everywhere. The team talks about; not letting the characters get too “hot” too soon, their approach to […]
