Da 5 Bloods
Da 5 Bloods editor, Adam Gough is on this edition of The Rough Cut to talk about his work on Spike Lee’s latest film, now streaming on Netflix. For over a decade Adam was sharpening his storytelling skills in the […]
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The Trial of the Chicago 7
The Trial of the Chicago Seven editor, Alan Baumgarten ACE is on the podcast this week to discuss his new film with writer/director, Aaron Sorkin. This is the second time working together for Alan and Aaron, and since this is […]
The Queen’s Gambit
The Queen’s Gambit editor Michelle Tesoro ACE (House of Cards, When They See Us) first collaborated with writer/director Scott Frank in 2017 for his series, Godless. In fact, The Queen’s Gambit also reunites Michelle with fellow Godless alums Wylie Stateman […]
Critical Thinking
New York City-based editor, Jamie Kirkpatrick joins The Rough Cut to talk about his new indie drama, Critical Thinking. Actor John Leguizamo not only stars in the film, but also takes the reins as director for the first time in […]
Antebellum
Our guests on this edition of The Rough Cut, editor John Axelrad ACE and his assistant editor Jared Simon, can certainly speak eloquently on the subjects of storytelling and editing techniques, but when you listen to their interview, it absolutely comes […]
The Old Guard
For twenty years editor Terilyn A. Shropshire ACE and director Gina Prince-Bythewood have worked hand in hand to entertain and inspire audiences with films dating back to Gina’s directorial debut, Love and Basketball. While their new Netflix hit, The […]
The Empire Strikes Back
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 […]
The Great
Of all the different types of projects to cut, comedy is notoriously the most challenging. A few frames in either direction can be the difference between a joke falling flat or the audience falling out of their seats. Editor Anthony […]
Little Fires Everywhere
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 […]