Whatever It Takes: Recent Episodes
Whatever It Takes
Whatever It Takes is a podcast of informal interviews with the editorial post team behind Marvel's Avengers: Infinity War & Avengers: Endgame.
Go behind the scenes into the world of post-production to hear what it's like to work on two huge Hollywood films, told by some of the people who were there. Hosted by Assistant Editor, Cory Gath.
Topics Covered: - Starting at Marvel - Pulling inspiration from other movies - Location/Vacation - The importance of seeing movies in the theatre - Jeff and Robin voice cameos - What Jeff looks for in a Assistant - Vision doesn’t get a chicken sandwich - Legitimizing super hero movies with great actors - I edit because… - Collaboration for the greater good - The benefits of a silent workspace - Assisting in the early days of AVID - Film criticism
Topics Covered: - Stepping up to a challenge - Office pranks - Working on location - Hiring ambition over experience - Managing a cutting room - Trusting the technology - Treating yourself - Advice for getting started in the film industry
Topics Covered: - Getting your foot in the door - Benefits of going to film school - The path to becoming an Assitant Editor - Working on location - Living that dailies life - Favorite quotes from AVGRS 3&4 - Advice for getting started in the film industry
Topics Covered: - Learning on the job - Gaining confidence through experience - The role of a VFX Editor - Working in a male dominated industry - Last days on a project - Watching a scene come to life - Life/Work balance - Women of Marvel - Advice for getting started in the film industry
Topics Covered: - Getting hired at Marvel - The difference between a Production PA and a Post PA - Picking up the slack - Balancing personalities - Moving to LA - ATL vs. LA - The pros and cons of PA work - Advice for getting started in the film industry