1917
Oscar-winning editor, Lee Smith ACE is on the podcast to talk about his new hit film, 1917. Directed by Sam Mendes and lensed by cinematographer, Roger Deakins ASC BSC, the film tells the tale of two British soldiers on a […]
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Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Recorded live in front of a “studio audience” at the National Association of Broadcaster’s convention, editor Bob Ducsay (The Mummy, Looper, Knives Out) discusses his work on director Rian Johnson’s entry into the Skywalker saga, Episode VIII – The Last […]
Spies in Disguise
The team from Blue Sky Studios is back with a new film this holiday season! Editors Randy Trager and Chris Campbell are on hand to bring us further into the world of animated features with a deep dive on their […]
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
42 years, 9 films, 3 trilogies – and they all come down to this…Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. Editor Maryann Brandon, ACE calls in from her editing suite on Endor to talk to us about cutting the last chapter […]
“The Avid” Turns Thirty
In December 1989, the Avid 1 / Media Composer was released to the public for the first time; launching a revolution in film and video editing. For this week’s Rough Cut podcast we talk with Avid’s founder, Bill Warner to […]
Avengers: Endgame
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 […]
El Camino – A Breaking Bad Movie
Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul editor, Skip Macdonald ACE guest stars on this week’s Rough Cut podcast to talk about cutting the Netflix original film, El Camino – A Breaking Bad Movie. Skip describes the unique aesthetic of the […]
Frozen 2
On this week’s Rough Cut podcast, we begin our exploration of animation with Frozen 2 editor, Jeff Draheim ACE. Jeff breaks down the process of editing an animated film and does a deep dive on… Editing storyboards and layouts to […]
A Long Time Ago in a Cutting Room Far, Far Away
A special “Book Club” edition of The Rough Cut! Editor, Paul Hirsch ACE shares stories from his new autobiography. Hear Paul tell us all about: Finding his future in a French movie theater Brian De Palma’s filmmaking grammar Cutting the […]