Inbal B. Lessner, ACE, is an Emmy®- and Eddie-nominated editor and producer. On her latest project, “Seduced: Inside the NXIVM Cult”—which she co-created with her filmmaking partner, director Cecilia Peck—she takes on the roles of lead editor, writer and executive […]
Editor Greg Plotkin’s work brings new meaning to the term “cutting room”. The Blumhouse Productions vet has built a career both editing and directing different styles of films within the horror genre. His efforts cutting Jordan Peele’s breakout film Get […]
In this special edition of The Rough Cut we tour the world of sound editing and the new advancements that are taking place in audio post. Our guides for this tour are sound editors Justin Webster, Jess Parks and Kami […]
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 […]
Super editors Nona Khodai, Cedric Nairn-Smith and David Kaldor join the Rough Cut to talk about their work on The Boys, an Amazon Prime Video original series. The Boys shows us a world where super heroes are actually real, but […]
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 […]
Mulan editor David Coulson is no stranger to working on films about young girls overcoming adversity and societal customs that favor sons over daughters. You only have to go back to his first collaborative effort with director Niki Caro and […]
When it comes to legendary composer Hans Zimmer, you let the music do the talking. But the numbers don’t lie either. 200+ projects scored across all mediums. 28 billion dollars in combined box office gross from those projects. One Academy […]
In the dramatic conclusion to our exploration of The Mandalorian, editors Jeff Seibenick, Andrew S. Eisen, Dana E. Glauberman ACE and Dylan Firshein discuss; instinctively editing the “little green guy”, shopping for the ingredients to make a tasty montage, and […]
Nominated for an incredible 15 Emmy’s, The Mandalorian not only impressed the critics, but rose to the daunting challenging of winning over Star Wars fans throughout the galaxy. While the revolutionary virtual set production process has deservedly garnered much attention, […]