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Sight, Sound & Story  - Bill Pankow, ACE and Jerry Greenberg, ACE on Kramer vs. Kramer (Part 2) with moderator and author Bobbie O'Steen. Editors Jerry Greenberg, ACE and Bill Pankow, ACE, talk about the best feeling that an editor can have, using a scene from "Kramer vs. Kramer." From the panel "Inside the Cutting Room with Bobbie O'Steen," at "Sight, Sound & Story" on June 8th, 2013. For more information go to: www.SightSoundandStory.com. Gerald B. Greenberg, ACE often credited as Jerry Greenberg, is an American film editor who received both the Academy Award for Film Editing and the BAFTA Award for Best Editing for the film "The French Connection" (1971). He received Oscar and BAFTA nominations for "Kramer vs. Kramer" (1979) and "Apocalypse Now" (1979). Bill Pankow, ACE is an American film editor with more than 32 film credits dating from 1982. He won the Seattle Film Critics Award for Best Editing ...

Cinematographer Robert McLachlan, ASC, CSC from "Sight, Sound & Story: The Art of Cinematography" 2018 on December 5, 2018 in New York City. For more information go to https://SightSoundandStory.com. #mewshop, #Mewtube, @mewshop, #nyfilmschool #GameOfThrones #GOT #Cinematography #Cinematographer #DP #RobertMcLachlan #ASC #CSC #AmericanSocietyOfCinematographers #SSSAOC #SightSoundAndStory #SSS2019  #Mhysa #ArtOfCinematography #Adorama #AdoramaRental #ARC #stannisbaratheon #davos #Melisandre

Editor Dylan Tichenor, ACE on shaping a quiet scene in "There Will Be Blood." From "Inside the Cutting Room with Bobbie O'Steen" panel from Sight, Sound & Story on June 10th, 2017. Dylan Tichenor, ACE, began working on films as an assistant to Geraldine Peroni (an American film editor) in the 1990’s. When Peroni passed away in 2004, Tichenor stepped to finish her work on Ang Lee’s "Brokeback Mountain." Tichenor was first credited with Paul Thomas Anderson's "Boogie Nights," for which he was nominated for a Satellite Award. Tichenor was nominated for two Oscars; one for his work on Anderson's 2007 film "There Will Be Blood" and one for co-editing Kathryn Bigelow's "Zero Dark Thirty" with William Goldenberg, ACE. ​ Some of Dylan's other work includes "Magnolia," "The Royal Tenenbaums," "Unbreakable," "The Town," "Doubt," "The Assassination of Jes...

Manhattan Edit Workshop presents: Sight, Sound & Story - Michael Berenbaum, ACE on "The Americans." From Sight, Sound & Story - June 14th, 2014. Michael Berenbaum, ACE, has been editing feature films and television in New York for over twenty years. He has worked with such directors as Joel and Ethan Coen, John Turturro, Al Pacino, Julian Schnabel, and Martin Scorsese. His television work includes "Sex and the City," for which he won two ACE awards, the pilot for "Desperate Housewives," for which he won an Emmy, "ED", "The Wire," "The Comeback", and "Love Monkey." His latest films include "Hollywoodland," starring Adrian Brody & Diane Lane, both "Sex and the City" features, "What to Expect When Expecting" starring Cameron Diaz, Jennifer Lopez, Anna Kendrick, and Chris Rock, and the FX series "The Americans", starring Kari Russell and Matthew Rhys. "The ...

Artist in Residence John Gilroy, ACE "Narc." For more information on Manhattan Edit Workshop's 6 Week Editing Intensive and Artist In Residence program please visit: www.mewshop.com/six_week_workshop/ John Gilroy, ACE, began his career working with Francis Ford Coppola's longtime editor Barry Malkin on "Peggy Sue Got Married" and MEWShop Artist in Residence Jeffrey Wolf, ACE on "Beautiful Girls" and "The Ref." His credits include the Academy Award winning "Michael Clayton", "The Bourne Legacy", "Nightcrawler", "Pacific Rim," "Miracle", "Tumbleweeds", "Narc", "Pride & Glory" and "Duplicity." "Narc" is a 2002 American crime thriller film written and directed by Joe Carnahan and starring Ray Liotta and Jason Patric. The plot revolves around the efforts of two police detectives in search of the murderer of an undercover polic...

Editor Kelley Dixon, ACE discusses creative freedom in "Breaking Bad." From "Sight, Sound & Story" on June 11th, 2016. Kelley Dixon, ACE got her start in post production in multiple capacities in the editing room on the features "Reservoir Dogs" and "Good Will Hunting" as well as TV's "Without a Trace," and "Revelations."  Kelley got her big break after many long years as an assistant when her editor, Lynne Willingham cut the "Breaking Bad" pilot and she became the series' second editor.  She's been nominated for four ACE awards and six Emmys - winning one Emmy in 2013 - for her work on "Breaking Bad." Kelley also edited on HBO's "Luck," Showtime's "Shameless," AMC's "The Walking Dead," "Halt and Catch Fire" and "Preacher."  And she's currently working on the "Breaking Bad" spin-off, "Better Call Saul....

MEWTube is home to hundreds of videos about post-production and editing -- not just interviews with post professionals, but also, quick how-to videos for every step of the post process. They're things you find yourself Googling mid-project, short tutorials it never hurts to have on hand. Here's a compilation of our videos tutorials for Final Cut Pro X! How to Delete Render Files in Final Cut Pro X How to Add Slug in Final Cut Pro X How to Add Transitions to Connected Clips in Final Cut Pro X How to Add Custom Clip Names in Final Cut Pro X How to Export Master Files in Final Cut Pro X How to Import Footage from a Card in Final Cut Pro X How to Import Footage from a Hard Drive in Final Cut Pro X How to Add Custom Export Destinations in Apple's Final Cut Pro X For more videos like these, including Premiere Pro and Avid Media Composer tutorials, visit and subscribe to MEWShop on ...

Happy Monday and happy August! Here's a taste of post-production news and current events for the last weekend of July '16. Video: Fabienne Bouville, ACE talks about taking edit notes for Masters of Sex at Sight, Sound & Story 2015 [ MEWTube ] Oliver Peters offers 12 tips for film editors - an interesting piece for discussion, agree or disagree on all of them [ DigiMedia Pros ] Speaking of useful tips, Screenlight has compiled a list of five major mistakes editors make while freelancing. [ Screenlight ] Supervising sound editor Benjamin Cook talks about creating the sound of sensory overload for the new Cinemax series Outcast [ Post Perspective ] Martín Hernández , sound designer on The Revenant , discusses his career and sound philosophy and shares exclusive looks at his process [ Avid Blogs ] Finally, Steve Hullfish at Pro Video Coalition talked to the editing team on Star Trek: Beyond (Steven Sprung, ACE, Kelly Matsumoto and Dylan Highsmith) as par...

What's the difference between Boris Complete Continuum and the Mocha Pro plug-in? Here's a demonstration that breaks it down. [ Avid Blogs ] The BCPC and MEWTube present Editor Conversations V2: A conversation with legendary film editor Susan E. Morse, ACE [ MEWTube ] Oscar-winning editor Conrad Buff IV, ACE talks about cutting The Huntsman: Winter's War and the challenges of studio notes and screening groups [ Pro Video Coalition ] Forming a narrative for the imaginative independent feature Captain Fantastic [ Creative Planet Network ] Zac Hogle on editing philosophies: "The editor's only job is to serve the story" [ Digi Media Pros ] Editor Josh Beal on cutting Netflix's slow-burning family drama Bloodline [ Post Perspective ]