The Rough Cut: Recent Episodes
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Editor – Payton Koch For Avatar: The Last Airbender editor Payton Koch, this job offered a very different kind of editorial challenge from his Emmy-nominated work on Only Murders in the Building. The series has to move between large-scale [...]
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Editor – Greg Ng BACKROOMS editor Greg Ng joins The Rough Cut to discuss cutting a film built around liminal spaces, analog horror, slow-burn tension and the challenge of turning an internet-born phenomenon into a feature-length cinematic experience. Directed by [...]
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Editor – Greg O’Bryant Tuner editor Greg O’Bryant returns to the podcast to discuss cutting a film that is part crime thriller, part romance, part character study, part music movie and part very compelling argument for keeping your ears covered [...]
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Widow’s Bay Editors – Isaac Hagy, ACE; Kyle Reiter, ACE and Jen Bryson The editors of Widow’s Bay may not live on a cursed New England island, but after years of working together across shows like Atlanta, Station Eleven and [...]
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Spider-Noir Editors – Jennifer Barbot, ACE; Tirsa Hackshaw, ACE; Eric Kissack, ACE and Geraud Brisson, ACE Although the editors of Spider-Noir may have all arrived at the series through different paths, they quickly found themselves working toward the same [...]
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Editors – Laura Zempel, ACE and Lauren Connelly, ACE Although BEEF – Season 2 editors Laura Zempel and Lauren Connelly are working together for the first time, this is Laura’s second season working on the series. But despite being new [...]
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Editor – Brian Philip Davis Hokum editor Brian Philip Davis teams up once more with director Damian McCarthy. Prior to this film the two joined forces to craft McCarthy’s supernatural thriller, Oddity. This time out, they double down on the dread [...]
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Editor – Nena Erb ACE and Asst. Editor Gioia Caruso Wonder Man editor Nena Erb and her assistant Gioia Caruso first worked together on the R-rated road trip comedy, Joy Ride. A film that could not be more different than the [...]
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Editor – Joel Negron ACE, Sound Designers – Erik Aadahl and Ethan Van der Ryn Project Hail Mary editor Joel Negron says that one of the first calls that he makes when he signs on to a new film [...]
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Editor – Tim Squyres, ACE Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice editor Tim Squyres has over three decades of experience working with directors such as Ang Lee, Robert Altman and Jonathan Demme. But his latest film marks the [...]
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Editor – Andy Jurgensen One Battle After Another editor Andy Jurgensen came into his new film already “battle” tested with director Paul Thomas Anderson’s unique film-based workflow. Shoot film. Print film dailies. Screen film dailies. Create digital workprint. Cut in [...]
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Editors – Vikash Patel, Cedric Nairn-Smith and Kyle Reiter ACE Black Rabbit editors Viks, Ced and Kyle worked independently during post but still managed to collectively craft a complex narrative that stayed consistent in tone and style throughout the run [...]
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Editors – Julie Cohen ACE and David Rogers ACE The Paper editors Julie Cohen and David Rogers first began collaborating on another Greg Daniels series, Space Force. Although that series was not in the same “mock doc” format as The Paper, David’s [...]
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Editor – Joe Murphy Weapons editor Joe Murphy probably had no idea when he interviewed with Zach Cregger over a Zoom call that, in a relatively short amount of time, they would collaborate on not one, but two hit horror [...]
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Director, Richard Shepard and Editor, Adam Lichtenstein FILM GEEK isn’t just another notch on the IMDB belts of director, Richard Shepard and his friend and editor, Adam Lichtenstein. This is the story of Richard’s cinematic “life” and the mysterious father who [...]
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Editors – Chris Patterson and Dirk Westervelt ACE EENIE MEANIE editors Chris Patterson and Dirk Westervelt reunite after a six-year break from their first co-editing effort, ZOMBIELAND: DOUBLE TAP. From its indie vibe to its seventies-inspired aesthetic, EENIE MEANIE [...]
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Editor – Brian Scott Olds The Naked Gun editor Brian Scott Olds knows that comedy thrives on the elements of surprise and timing. He applied this philosophy to every aspect of the film—from physical gags to witty word play and [...]
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Editors – Nona Khodai ACE and Tim Roche The Fantastic Four: First Steps sees editors Nona Khodai and Tim Roche reunite for the 37th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) and the second reboot of the Fantastic Four film [...]
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Emmy-winning editor Yan Miles discusses his work on the Star Wars series, Andor.
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Editors – William Hoy, ACE and Craig Alpert, ACE Superman editors William Hoy ACE and Craig Alpert ACE didn’t need to be told there was a lot riding on this movie. Not only does it represent James Gunn’s view on [...]
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Editor – Robert Nassau A REAL PAIN editor Robert Nassau might be Brooklyn’s secret cinematic weapon when it comes to finding an editor who knows how to cut not-too-dark dramedies. And the seems to be what writer/director/actor Jesse Eisenberg was [...]
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Editor – Otto Burnham Editor Otto Burnham took on the job for SUPER/MAN: THE CHRISTOPHER REEVE STORY knowing that he wouldn’t be lacking for source material on his subject. Rather, the challenge would lie in processing the countless hours of [...]
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Editor, Jeff Groth ACE JOKER: FOLIE À DEUX editor, Jeff Groth ACE had a tough act of his own to follow, coming off of his ACE Eddie and Oscar nominated work on Todd Phillips’ JOKER (2019), but follow it he [...]
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Editor – Marco Costa CHALLENGERS editor Marco Costa knew one thing going into Luca Guadagnino’s recent tennis movie, and that’s that Luca didn’t know anything about tennis. Luca would explain to Marco that this film isn’t about tennis. The incredibly [...]
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Editors Nathan Orloff and Shane Reid SATURDAY NIGHT editors Nathan Orloff and Shane Reid team up for the second time in 2024 with their latest Jason Reitman / Gil Keenan project about NBC’s long-running sketch comedy show. Having previously cut [...]
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Editor – Cam McLauchlin MEGALOPOLIS editor Cam McLauchlin had no idea what was waiting for him on the other side when he knocked on Francis Ford Coppola’s door. Now that Coppola’s decades-in-the-making passion project has become a “surreality”, McLauchlin still [...]
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Editor – Kyle Traynor Although INDUSTRY editor Kyle Traynor joined the series already in progress in its sophomore season, by season three he would be given the cutting room keys to half of the season’s episodes, including both the series [...]
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Editor – Jessica Baclesse REZ BALL editor, Jessica Baclesse says she got the job for the film through a chance encounter with a not-so-stranger across a crowded room. Random or not, Jess already had plenty of editing experience under her [...]
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The Documentarian – Roger Nygard, ACE Roger Nygard’s The Documentarian is the ultimate go-to source for making and selling documentaries, answering every question and containing crucial strategies every filmmaker needs to know to succeed as a documentarian. Included are insights [...]
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Editor and Author – Steve Hullfish, ACE This is the second volume of the widely acclaimed Art of the Cut book published in 2017. This follow-up text expands on its predecessor with wisdom from more than 360 interviews with the world’s best editors [...]
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Jake Roberts ACE, Will Files, Polly McKinnon and Lee Gilmore Although the ALIEN: ROMULUS postproduction team of Jake Roberts ACE, Will Files, Polly McKinnon and Lee Gilmore came into this project with a wealth of knowledge and experience amongst them, [...]
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Editor – Eliot Knapman FURIOSA editor Eliot Knapman is no stranger to the post-apocalyptic postproduction of a Mad Max movie, having previously worked as ACE editor Margaret “Margie” Sixel’s second assistant on MAD MAX: FURY ROAD. For director George Miller’s [...]
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Editors Dean Zimmerman ACE and Shane Reid DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE editors, Dean Zimmerman ACE and Shane Reid are the “buddies” in the cutting room of what is shaping up to be the biggest, R-rated buddy movie of all time. Zimmerman [...]
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Editor – Terilyn A. Shropshire, ACE TWISTERS editor Terilyn Shropshire has more than a few action movies under her belt, but those films mostly featured action in the style of man (or woman) vs. man; films like THE OLD GUARD [...]
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Editors – Susy Benaim, ACE and Todd Downing, ACE CLIPPED editors Susy Benaim and Todd Downing are no strangers to telling true stories about real-life characters, compelling and complicated real-life characters. Those storytelling skills were put to the test for [...]
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Editor – Dan Lebental ACE BEVERLY HILLS COP: AXEL F editor Dan Lebental not only took on the daunting task of bringing back a beloved character that audiences haven’t seen in thirty years, but he did it with one hand. [...]
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Editor – Viks Patel THE SYMPATHIZER editor Viks Patel was a fan of director Park Chan-wook long before they ever teamed up to work on their new MAX series. But unbeknownst to Viks, the pair had actually worked together previously, [...]
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Editor Sandra Adair, ACE and assistant editor Carissa Bronson HIT MAN editor Sandra Adair, ACE is no stranger to working with writer/director Richard Linklater. The two first collaborated on Linklater’s debut studio feature, DAZED AND CONFUSED (1993). Over the next [...]
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Editor – Michael Harte BECKHAM editor Michael Harte has quickly established himself as an editorial force to be reckoned with in the field of documentary filmmaking. He received ACE Eddie and Emmy-nominations for cutting the astounding, THREE IDENTICAL STRANGERS (2018), [...]
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Editor – Peter H. Oliver BABY REINDEER editor Peter Oliver had just one word to describe Richard Gadd’s script when he first read it. That word was “wow”! Viewers of the hit Netflix series can certainly relate to that reaction [...]
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Editor Elísabet Ronaldsdóttir, ACE and assistant editor Matt Absher The Fall Guy editing team of editor Elísabet Ronaldsdóttir, ACE and assistant editor Matt Absher once again find themselves in the cutting room of a David Leitch action spectacular. With this [...]
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Editor – Jake Roberts, ACE CIVIL WAR editor Jake Roberts ACE is back once again in the cutting room with writer/director Alex Garland for a sequel of sorts to their 2022 feature, MEN. Although MEN was their first foray into [...]
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Editor Michael Ruscio, ACE and assistant editor Josh Carley The 3 BODY PROBLEM editing team of editor Michael Ruscio, ACE and assistant editor Josh Carley collaborated for the first time to take on arguably the biggest episode of the Netflix [...]
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Editors Maria Gonzales and Aika Miyake The work of SHOGUN editors, Maria Gonzales and Aika Miyake played a crucial role in the success of this adaptation of James Clavell’s novel, as Maria and Aika created a fast-paced story, shifting the [...]
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Editors Nathan Orloff and Shane Reid GHOSTBUSTERS: FROZEN EMPIRE editors, Nathan Orloff and Shane Reid both came into the latest installment of the supernatural, super funny franchise having past experience with writer/director Jason Reitman. But whereas Nathan’s work with Jason [...]
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Editor – Doc Crotzer, ACE ROAD HOUSE editor Doc Crotzer ACE got his first real studio feature film experience cutting Doug Liman’s Sci-Fi/Fantasy film, CHAOS WALKING (2021). Three years later Doug would tap Doc once again to take the film [...]
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Editors – Inbal B. Lessner ACE and Ben Kaplan STORMY editors Inbal B. Lessner, ACE and Ben Kaplan each brought their considerable experience in unscripted storytelling to this timely and unique perspective of a woman who dominated the headlines throughout [...]
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Editors – Mags Arnold, Brenna Rangott and Matt Chessé ACE TRUE DETECTIVE: NIGHT COUNTRY editors Mags, Brenna and Matt had never worked together prior to uniting under showrunner Issa López for the fourth season of the HBO MAX anthology series, [...]
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Editors – Tia Nolan ACE and Kim Boritz ANYONE BUT YOU editors Tia Nolan, ACE and Kim Boritz reunite and meet cute once again for a film that has been an absolute box office smash. In an era where prevailing [...]
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Editors – Lee Smith ACE and Tom Harrison-Read Although ARGYLLE editors Lee Smith ACE and Tom Harrison-Read have never worked together before, they do have a mutual connection in the Matthew Vaughn universe. It was Eddie Hamilton ACE, Smith’s co-editor [...]
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Editor – Laurent Sénéchal ANATOMY OF A FALL editor Laurent Senechal has been working as an editor since the early 2000s and is well known for his collaborations with Oscar® nominees Justine Triet and Arthur Harari, collaborating with Justine four [...]
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Editors – Joaquin Elizondo and Chris Cavanagh The GRISELDA editing team of Joaquin Elizondo and Chris Cavanagh didn’t have an easy time finding work when they first made their way to Hollywood, but through a mentor/mentee relationship built on a [...]
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Editor – Greg O’Bryant MR. AND MRS. SMITH editor, Greg O’Bryant was not just joining the biggest project of his career with this new Amazon series, but he would also be the “new guy” on a well-oiled machine of storytellers [...]
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Tom Costantino ACE, Blair Clark, Allie Mitchell and Justin Ulrich Most of the VFX and editing team from Seth MacFarlane’s Peacock original series TED should have known what they were in for when they signed on for the show. Editor [...]
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Editors – Diana Fishman, Adam Lichtenstein and Mary DeChambres ACE The JURY DUTY editing team had plenty of experience cutting unscripted tv before taking on the hit Freevee series. But is it actually an unscripted show? To hear their fellow JURY [...]
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Editor – Colby Parker Jr., ACE GRAN TURISMO editor Colby Parker Jr ACE has largely built his feature-film editing career on high-adrenaline action films, most notably for his work with director Peter Berg; including FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS (2004), PATRIOTS DAY [...]
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Editors – Justin Bourret ACE, Todd Zelin, Dave Canseco and Joseph Ettinger If THE RIGHTEOUS GEMSTONES editors ever tire of working in postproduction, perhaps they can get a job at Cinnabon, because their cutting rooms have the unique distinction of [...]
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Editors – Kelley Dixon, ACE and Josh Earl, ACE The OBI-WAN KENOBI editing team of Kelley Dixon, ACE and Josh Earl, ACE have long been friends outside of the cutting room, but “Obi-Wan” is the first project they’ve shared. 5x [...]
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Editors – Laura Zempel and Nat Fuller The Emmy®-nominated BEEF editing team of Laura Zempel and Nat Fuller came into this project with plenty of experience crafting storylines featuring complicated characters and situations. Nat kicked off his career with another [...]
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Editor – Jennifer Lame ACE, Additional Editor – Mike Fay, 1st Assistant Editor – Nick Ellsberg and 1st Assistant Film Editor – Tom Foligno The OPPENHEIMER editing team of Jennifer Lame ACE, Mike Fay, Nick Ellsberg and Tom Foligno applied [...]
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Editor – Nick Houy ACE, VFX Editor – Matt Garner and Apprentice Editor – Maya Rivera The BARBIE editing team of Nick Houy ACE, Matt Garner and Maya Rivera seemed to have as much fun in the cutting room as [...]
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Editors – Richie Edelson and Sarah Zeitlin The ABBOTT ELEMENTARY editing team of Richie Edelson and Sarah Zeitlin walked similar but separate paths in the early stages of their careers. Each cut their editorial teeth in the world of unscripted [...]
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Editor – Eddie Hamilton ACE MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – DEAD RECKONING PART 1 editor Eddie Hamilton ACE has been immersed in the TCEU (Tom Cruise Extended Universe) since 2015 when Eddie took the editorial helm of MISSION IMPOSSIBLE: ROGUE NATION. And [...]
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Editor – Nena Erb, ACE JOY RIDE wasn’t the film Emmy-winning editor Nena Erb ACE was looking for when she asked her agent to see what was out there, but Nena WAS the editor that JOY RIDE was looking for. [...]
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Editors – Mike McCusker ACE, Andrew Buckland ACE and Dirk Westervelt ACE The INDIANA JONES AND THE DIAL OF DESTINY editing team of McCusker, Buckland and Westervelt have been amping up the action in the cutting room for a while [...]
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Editor – Randy Trager, ACE NIMONA editor, Randy Trager, ACE makes a return trip to The Rough Cut to share the inside story of how his latest film went from dead on the cutting room floor to live and loud [...]
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Editors – Jason Ballantine ACE and Paul Machliss ACE While THE FLASH editors Jason Ballantine ACE and Paul Machliss ACE* both hail from Australia, this latest entry in the DCEU would be their first time meeting one another. Both editors [...]
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Editors – Franky Guttman and Ali Greer ACE While BARRY editors Franky Guttman and Ali Greer ACE worked independently on their own episodes of the series (the finale being the lone exception), the pair worked closely with one another and [...]
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Editors – Melissa McCoy, ACE and A.J. Catoline, ACE Ted Lasso editors, Melissa McCoy and A.J. Catoline re-join this episode of The Rough Cut podcast to tell us about what goes on in the cutting room to make all the [...]
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Editors – Timothy A. Good, ACE and Emily Mendez THE LAST OF US editors Tim Good, ACE and Emily Mendez are the perfect example of mentoring in action. Paying forward the mentoring he received from editor Norman Buckley, ACE, Tim [...]
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Editors – Craig Hayes, Varun Viswanath ACE, Chris Chandler and Trevor Penna The Blindspotting editing team of Craig Hayes, Varun Viswanath ACE, Chris Chandler and Trevor Penna collectively crafted a show unique in both its structure as well as its [...]
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Editor – Greg O’Bryant EXTRAPOLATIONS editor, Greg O’Bryant has once again teamed up with writer/director Scott Z. Burns, this time to take on the challenge of creating an entertaining, educational and hopefully motivational series about the future effects of climate [...]
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Editors – Fred Raskin ACE and Greg D’Auria GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY: VOL. 3 editors Fred Raskin and Greg D’Auria find themselves in familiar territory; collaborating on a James Gunn project. But their twenty-year plus relationship dates back much further [...]
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Editors – Glenn Garland ACE, Bob Ducsay ACE, Paul Swain, Shaheed Qaasim The POKER FACE editing team of Garland, Ducsay, Qaasim and Swain might sound like a formidable name for a law firm, but their real talents lie in making [...]
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Editor – Kristi Shimek INVITATION TO A MURDER editor Kristi Shimek, like the protagonist of her new film, is not afraid of a challenge when it comes to figuring out how to piece a complex story together. Having already amassed [...]
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Editor – Ryan Folsey RENFIELD editor Ryan Folsey never went to summer camp and never went to film school. His formative years were spent on the lot at Universal Studios and on location with his father, editor George Folsey Jr. [...]
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Editor, William Goldenberg ACE AIR editor William Goldenberg ACE (“Billy” to his friends) re-joins The Rough Cut to discuss his new film with director Ben Affleck. A highly accomplished editor, Billy has been nominated for an Oscar® a total of five [...]
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Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves – Editor Dan Lebental ACE DUNGEONS & DRAGONS: HONOR AMONG THIEVES editor, Dan Lebental ACE makes his fourth appearance on The Rough Cut. Dan was on previously to discuss SPIDER-MAN: FAR FROM HOME (2019), [...]
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John Wick: Chapter 4 – Editor Nathan Orloff, Asst. and Additional Editor Nicholas Lundgren JOHN WICK: CHAPTER 4 editor, Nathan Orloff and assistant and additional editor, Nicholas Lundgren first joined forces in their early days at JJ Abrams’ Bad Robot [...]
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Editors – Laura Jennings and Adam Gerstel Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania editors Laura Jennings and Adam Gerstel jumped in with both feet when director Peyton Reed suggested that he wanted to have a “unified” cutting room unlike any Marvel [...]
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Editors – Yvette M. Amirian, ACE and Matt Friedman, ACE When it comes to learning editing in film school, who better to learn from than ACE editors? When they aren’t in the cutting rooms themselves, editors Yvette M. Amirian, ACE [...]
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Editor – Chris McCaleb, ACE TO LESLIE editor Chris McCaleb ACE has been exploring the art and craft of editing since 2000, working closely with filmmakers like Michael Mann, John Sayles, and Vince Gilligan over the years. In 2006, McCaleb [...]
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Editor – Matt Chesse, ACE A MAN CALLED OTTO editor Matt Chesse ACE once again finds himself cutting with frequent collaborator, director Marc Forster. The pair have been working together since 2000 and have joined forces on such films as; [...]
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Editor – Doc Crotzer, ACE SHOTGUN WEDDING editor Doc Crotzer ACE has plenty of experience cutting comedy, but most of that came from his ACE Eddie-nominated work on the hit tv series, GLEE. Prior to SHOTGUN WEDDING, Doc’s only real [...]
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Editor – Jeff McEvoy M3GAN editor Jeff McEvoy doesn’t exactly spend his free time going down the rabbit hole that is TikTok. More often he can be found getting in some exercise in the cutting room or on the hiking [...]
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Editor – Stephen E. Rivkin ACE AVATAR – THE WAY OF WATER editor Steve Rivkin was no stranger to crafting an epic sci-fi film with director James Cameron. Rivkin was on hand for the original, record-shattering film that spawned what [...]
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Editor – Sven Budelmann ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT editor Sven Budelmann knew he was in for a challenge in remaking the classic German anti-war novel. Not only was the novel already brought to the big screen as a [...]
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Editor – Daysha Broadway, ACE I WANNA DANCE WITH SOMEBODY editor Daysha Broadway, ACE returns to The Rough Cut podcast with both an Emmy® in hand for her work on HBO’S A BLACK LADY SKETCH SHOW and her first feature [...]
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Editors – Michael Kahn ACE and Sarah Broshar THE FABELMANS editors Michael Kahn ACE and Sarah Broshar have been working together for sixteen years, going back to the film 10 ITEMS OR LESS (2006), written and directed by Brad Silberling. [...]
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Editor – Tom Cross, ACE BABYLON editor Tom Cross, ACE first really made a name for himself working alongside director Damien Chazelle on their breakout film, WHIPLASH (2014). Among the many accolades garnered by the film was Cross’s Oscar® win [...]
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Editor – Brad Wilhite SPIRITED editor Brad Wilhite had plenty of experience cutting for laughs, but when you put it to music, that’s a whole different story. Brad didn’t even like musicals before he took the job of cutting SPIRITED. [...]
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Editor – Bob Ducsay, ACE GLASS ONION editor Bob Ducsay ACE has forged a tight collaborative bond with director Rian Johnson, going back to their first film, LOOPER (2012). And although GLASS ONION is only their fourth feature together, the [...]
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Editors – Ken Schretzmann ACE and Holly Klein PINOCCHIO editors Ken Schretzmann ACE and Holly Klein each have a background rich with experience in animation. But while Ken’s is in editing CGI-animated features like TOY STORY 3 (2010) and CARS [...]
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Editor – A. Sreekar Prasad RRR editor A. Sreekar Prasad not only knows how to cut a great movie, he knows how to do it quickly when required. But despite having a massive fourteen film credits to his name in [...]
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Editor – Mikkel E.G. Nielsen, ACE THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN editor Mikkel E.G. Nielsen, ACE makes his return to The Rough Cut, having previously appeared on the show to talk about the film that would land him an Oscar® for [...]
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Black Adam – Editor, Mike Sale ACE BLACK ADAM editor, Mike Sale ACE is no stranger to the action comedy genre – emphasis on comedy. With films to his credit such as; FORGETTING SARAH MARSHALL (2008), BRIDESMAIDS (2011), THE HANGOVER [...]
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Writer / Director – Matthew Gentile and Editor – Matt Allen Friends and fellow American Film Institute vets, Matthew Gentile and Matt Allen, turned their long walks in Los Feliz into a collaborative indie filmmaking venture that would become their [...]
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Writer / Director – Matthew Gentile and Editor – Matt Allen Friends and fellow American Film Institute vets, Matthew Gentile and Matt Allen, turned their long walks in Los Feliz into a collaborative indie filmmaking venture that would become their [...]
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MAKING THE CUT AT PIXAR authors – Bobbie O’Steen and Bill Kinder MAKING THE CUT AT PIXAR co-authors Bill Kinder and Bobbie O’Steen are experts in the field of post production. Kinder was the founding Director of Editorial and Post [...]
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MAKING THE CUT AT PIXAR authors – Bobbie O’Steen and Bill Kinder MAKING THE CUT AT PIXAR co-authors Bill Kinder and Bobbie O’Steen are experts in the field of post production. Kinder was the founding Director of Editorial and Post [...]
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Director / Composer – Michael Giacchino and Editor – Jeffrey Ford ACE WEREWOLF BY NIGHT’S Michael Giacchino and Jeffrey Ford have had many occasions to work together in the past, but never quite like this. While WEREWOLF BY NIGHT is [...]
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Amsterdam – Editor, Jay Cassidy ACE AMSTERDAM editor, Jay Cassidy ACE has cultivated an impressive career spanning almost fifty years and approximately sixty different projects. Cassidy has worked extensively with directors such as David O. Russell and Sean Penn, as [...]
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The Woman King – Editor, Terilyn A. Shropshire ACE For over 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 & [...]
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Director – Doug Liman Director Doug Liman sat down with us at his NYC office in 2011 to discuss his early beginnings in the film business as well as his thoughts on; film school, editing and “making it” in Hollywood. [...]
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CRAFTY APES – VFX PRODUCER, SARAH McCULLEY and VFX SUPERVISOR, KOLBY KEMBER With offices in; Los Angeles, Baton Rouge, Montreal, Atlanta, New York City and Vancouver, Crafty Apes is a full-service visual effects company. Beginning as a VFX studio for [...]
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Editor – James D. Wilcox, ACE THIRTEEN LIVES editor James D. Wilcox joins the Rough Cut to talk about cutting Ron Howard’s latest film. James first collaborated with Howard on the series, Genius, and received an ACE Eddie award for [...]
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Editors – Julia Bloch and Taylor Levy BODIES BODIES BODIES editors Julia Bloch and Taylor Levy combined their editorial talents, albeit not always at the same time, to craft a sly and satirical take on the horror genre. Although the [...]
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Editors – Julia Bloch and Taylor Levy BODIES BODIES BODIES editors Julia Bloch and Taylor Levy combined their editorial talents, albeit not always at the same time, to craft a sly and satirical take on the horror genre. Although the [...]
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Editors – Robert Komatsu ACE, Emily E. Greene ACE, Ivan Victor ACE, Jennifer Barbot ACE PAPER GIRLS editors Rob Komatsu and Emily Greene make their triumphant return to THE ROUGH CUT, having previously visited to discuss their work on the [...]
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Editor – Elísabet Ronaldsdóttir, ACE BULLET TRAIN editor and Iceland native Elísabet Ronaldsdóttir is widely known for her work on high-adrenaline action films such as JOHN WICK (2014), ATOMIC BLONDE (2017), DEADPOOL 2 (2018) and Marvel’s SHANG CHI AND THE [...]
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Editors – Tom Costantino ACE and Hillary P. Wills THE ORVILLE: NEW HORIZONS editors Tom Costantino and Hillary Wills forged their future working relationship on the bridge of The Orville itself. After not so subtly stalking Tom, who had already [...]
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Editor – Nicholas Monsour NOPE editor Nicholas Monsour has been collaborating with writer/director Jordan Peele since their days together on the comedy sketch tv series KEY & PEELE (2015). When the comedy team took their talents to the big screen [...]
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Editor – Robert A. Martinez LUCY AND DESI’s Robert A. Martinez has built a career working as an assistant editor and editor on documentary films like; THE BEATLES: EIGHT DAYS A WEEK – THE TOURING YEARS (206), THE APOLLO (2019), [...]
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Editors – Matt Villa and Jonathan Redmond, Sound Designer/Re-recording Mixer/Supervising Sound Editor – Wayne Pashley ELVIS editors Matt Villa and Jonathan “Jono” Redmond are no strangers to director Baz Luhrmann’s unique style of cinema. For that matter, neither is Sound [...]
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Editors – Dean Zimmerman ACE, Kat Naranjo, Casey Cichocki and VFX Editor Brad Tobler The STRANGER THINGS editing team reunites once again to chronicle the fantasy/horror phenomenon taking place in Hawkins, Indiana; this time with a greater emphasis on the [...]
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Editor – Rupert Houseman CHERNOBYL: THE LOST TAPES editor Rupert Houseman is a documentary and drama editor known for his work on; RIOTS: ONE WEEK IN AUGUST (2021), GUN NO. 6 (2018), 7/7: ONE DAY IN LONDON (2013), BEDLAM (2014), [...]
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Editor – Mark Sanger ACE, BFE JURASSIC WORLD: DOMINION editor Mark Sanger ACE, BFE not only faced the challenge of editing a big action blockbuster, but also a film that was; a sequel to JURASSIC WORLD: FALLEN KINGDOM (2018), the [...]
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Editors – Jeff Seibenick, Andrew S. Eisen ACE, Dana E. Glauberman ACE, Dylan Firshein Editors Jeff Seibenick, Andrew S. Eisen ACE, Dylan Firshein and Dana E. Glauberman ACE got the band back together from Season One of THE MANDALORIAN to [...]
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David Hunter Jr. and Daniel Hunter David Hunter Jr., Host of POST IN BLACK, and his brother Daniel Hunter, Founder of POST IN BLACK, joined forces with Executive Producer Tatiana Johnson to create a podcast that has quickly caught fire [...]
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Editor – Vikash Patel OZARK editor Vikash Patel not only has the distinction of cutting twenty episodes over four seasons of the hit Netflix series, but also receiving an Emmy® nomination for his editing on a standout episode that featured [...]
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Editor – Eddie Hamilton ACE TOP GUN: MAVERICK editor Eddie Hamilton ACE has been immersed in the TCEU (Tom Cruise Extended Universe) since 2015 when Eddie took the editorial helm of MISSION IMPOSSIBLE: ROGUE NATION. And with the exception of [...]
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Editors – Joseph Krings ACE and Jasmin Way THE PENTAVERATE editors, Joseph Krings ACE and Jasmin Way, first met when Jasmin assisted Joe on the indie feature, THE REBEL IN THE RYE (2017); a biopic about reclusive author J.D. Salinger. [...]
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Editor – Todd Downing ACE RUSSIAN DOLL editor, Todd Downing ACE returns to THE ROUGH CUT, having appeared previously in 2020 to talk about his work on the HULU series, MRS. AMERICA. In that series, one of Todd’s many standout [...]
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Editor – Tia Nolan ACE In creating DR. STRANGE IN THE MULTIVERSE OF MADNESS, editor Tia Nolan ACE and editor Bob Murawski ACE (along with director Sam Raimi) created a film that not only stands on its own, but also [...]
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Editors – Ahmed Hafez, Joan Sobel ACE and Cedric Nairn-Smith Marvel’s MOON KNIGHT editing team brought together their diverse background of experiences and talents to deliver a truly new take on what a superhero series can be. Working together for [...]
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Editor – John Venzon ACE THE BAD GUYS editor, John Venzon ACE started his career off assisting in the cutting rooms of such memorable films as NATURAL BORN KILLERS (1994), TWISTER (1996), FIGHT CLUB (1999) and PANIC ROOM (2002). So, [...]
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Editor – Geraud Brisson CODA editor, Geraud Brisson wasn’t completely unprepared when he took on the challenge of cutting a movie where forty percent of the dialogue is delivered in American Sign Language (ASL). In 2018 he edited a series [...]
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Editors – Joel Griffen and Gardner Gould SHINING VALE editors Joel Griffen and Gardner Gould teamed up with editor Antonia de Barros to craft a truly unique tv series that deftly blends comedy, fantasy and horror. Created by Jeff Astrof [...]
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Editor – Justin Krohn, ACE WeCrashed editor, Justin Krohn is An Emmy-nominated American Film & TV editor based in Los Angeles. Krohn began his career working as an assistant editor in Los Angeles & New York, most notably on Martin [...]
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Editor – Annette Davey, ACE MAID editor, Annette Davey, ACE first began her journey into post production in her native Australia. After a stroke of good fortune led her to a program funded by a grant from the Australian government [...]
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William Hoy ACE, Tyler Nelson, Will Files, Douglas Murray THE BATMAN post production team of editors Bill Hoy and Tyler Nelson, along with supervising sound editors Will Files and Doug Murray, are justifiably proud of the film they’ve made. In [...]
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Editors – Jon Corn ACE and Dean Zimmerman ACE Editing THE ADAM PROJECT at home, away from production and director Shawn Levy, was a new and unwelcomed experience for editor Dean Zimmerman. Throughout all their collaborative efforts, including the “Night [...]
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Editors – Charles Little II ACE and Bryan Colvin 9-1-1: Lone Star editors Charles Little II and Bryan Colvin make their debut on The Rough Cut to describe both their workflow for the Fox procedural drama as well as the [...]
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Asst. Editors – Francesca Castro, Art O’Leary ACE, Irene Chun, Daniel Morfesis, Christina Mar For those that aspire to careers in film and tv editing, this panel (originally recorded for ACE EditFest 2021) offers plenty of great advice and lots [...]
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Editors – Fred Raskin ACE, Greg D’Auria and Gregg Featherman PEACEMAKER editors Fred Raskin ACE, Greg D’Auria and Gregg Featherman have worked together going back many years, just never all together on the same project. For the HBO Max spinoff [...]
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ACE Editors – Harry Yoon, Joi McMillon, Ben Bulatao, Melissa McCoy, Alan Baumgarten For those that aspire to careers in film and tv editing, this panel (originally recorded for ACE EditFest 2021) offers plenty of great advice and lots of [...]
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Editor – Janus Jansen FLEE editor, Janus Jansen began his filmmaking journey when he first stepped into an editing room on Monday, February 5th 1970. Fifty-two years later he can look back upon a career rich in both scripted films, [...]
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Editors – Molly Shock ACE, Matt Cluett, Ezra Hudson MASTERCHEF: LEGENDS editors Molly Shock, Matt Cluett and Ezra Hudson join The Rough Cut to talk about their ACE Eddie nominated work on Season 11 of the reality TV juggernaut. Featuring [...]
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Editor – Tom Eagles ACE THE HARDER THEY FALL editor, Tom Eagles ACE first made a name for himself with his ACE Eddie-winning work on JOJO RABBIT (2019); a film for which he was also nominated for an Oscar® for [...]
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Editors – Andrew Weisblum ACE and Myron Kerstein ACE tick, tick…Boom! editors Andy Weisblum and Myron Kerstein merged their considerable talents to bring Lin-Manuel Miranda’s directorial debut to life….but not at the same time. While Weisblum began the project, COVID-related [...]
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Editor – Andy Jurgensen LICORICE PIZZA editor, Andy Jurgensen has worked with director Paul Thomas Anderson since their time together on INHERENT VICE (2014). At that time, Andy was first assistant editor to Leslie Jones ACE. From there Andy served [...]
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Editors – Terel Gibson ACE, Rosanne Tan ACE and Tim Roche The editors of Marvel’s HAWKEYE each brought their own storytelling super powers to the mix for the most recent Disney+ hit. MCU “newbie” Terel Gibson brought his formidable feature [...]
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Author / Editor / Documentarian – Roger Nygard ACE Cut to the Monkey author, Roger Nygard has logged many hours in the editing rooms of some of the biggest names in comedy. It was those sessions with the likes of [...]
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Editors – Leigh Folsom Boyd ACE and Jeffrey Ford ACE Editors Leigh Folsom Boyd and Jeffrey Ford are not exactly newbies when it comes to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. And while they have many prior MCU colleagues in common, SPIDER-MAN: [...]
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Editor – Cam McLauchlin NIGHTMARE ALLEY editor, Cam McLauchlin has been working with director Guillermo Del Toro dating back to their time together on PACIFIC RIM (2013). But up to this point Cam had exclusively served in assistant editing and [...]
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Ghostbusters: Afterlife – Dana E. Glauberman ACE, Nathan Orloff, Will Files, Perry Robertson Although editor Dana E. Glauberman ACE and sound editor / re-recording mixer Perry Robertson already had plenty of experience working with director Jason Reitman, editor Nathan Orloff [...]
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Editor – Peter Sciberras THE POWER OF THE DOG editor, Peter Sciberras had never met director Jane Campion prior to their working together on this film, but their initial discussion about maintaining the tension throughout the film and the kind [...]
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