Articles – Editing

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In Search of the Story

Editor Meg Reticker James Mangold’s Heavy. Michael Moore’s The Big One. David Wain’s Wet Hot American Summer. Adam Rapp’s Winter…

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Things I’ve Learned as a Moviemaker

Joseph Gordon-Levitt stars in Rian Johnson's Brick. Photo: Steve Yedlin/Focus Features Stick around. If you’ve got good, unique stories to…

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Things I’ve Learned as a Moviemaker

Halle Berry and Coronji Calhoun in Monster's Ball. Break down the ego and create from truth. You need to tear…

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From Idaho to Kiliminjaro

Jeremy Coon USC, UCLA and NYU may still get most of the glory. But when it comes to producing some…

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Things I’ve Learned as a Moviemaker

Two Brothers On directing actors. You're told in film school that in order to direct an actor properly, more important…

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Things We’ve Learned as Moviemakers

Chris Kentis goes underwater for Open Water.Photo: Lions Gate Films Moviemaking is truly a labor of love. It takes a…

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Film Composer

John Ottman While he considers himself a composer, it’s hard to ignore John Ottman’s achievements in film editing. But he…

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Things I’ve Learned as an Editor

Tom Cruise stars in The Last Samurai, directed by Ed Zwick and edited by Steve Rosenblum. In celebration of our…

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Finding 100 Ways

Editor Norman Hollyn When it comes to the craft of motion picture editing, Norman Hollyn is one of the masters.…

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Things I’ve Learned as a Moviemaker

Leonardo DiCaprio as Howard Hughes in The Aviator. Photo: Miramax Films. The first assembly is a first draft. When you…

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