Anatomy of an Extreme Kellie Edit: Swimming

November 17, 2009, 04:06 AM

http://blogs.nppa.org/editfoundry/2009/11/03/anato...

Editing Emmerich's 2012

November 16, 2009, 04:04 AM

http://www.postmagazine.com/ME2/dirmod.asp?sid=&nm...

CULVER CITY - Editor Peter S. Elliot and assistant editor Rob Molina were part of the team that cut Roland Emmerich’s new apocalyptic feature 2012. The film stars John Cusack, Amanda Peet, Danny Glover and Chiwetel Ejiofor, and was shot digitally using the Genesis camera, though 35mm was used for some underwater sequences. Post recently had a chance to chat with members of the editorial team regarding their work on the 2 hour and 35 minute film, which is loaded with visual effects, many...

Wes Plate: President, Automatic Duck

November 16, 2009, 04:04 AM

http://www.macvideo.tv/editing/interviews/index.cf...

Automatic Duck provides solutions for video editors needing to move between applications. To understand what they offer we need to step back in history. When Final Cut Pro appeared on the video scene in 1999 the professional world was entrenched with AVID. TO move an AVID project to Final Cut Pro or from Final Cut Pro to AVID was not a simple process.

Jason Levine, Share the love with CS4

November 16, 2009, 04:03 AM

http://www.macvideo.tv/editing/features/index.cfm?...

In this demo recorded at the FCPUG NAB SuperMeet, Jason's charismatic style comes though as he shows off key technologies with Adobe's CS4 suite of applications. See how simple it is to bring a Final Cut Pro project into Adobe Premiere Pro, to then work with this content in After Effects and to author Blu-ray discs using Adobe Encore. Jason also shows how to make use of the Speech Transcription technology whilst editing.

Thanksgiving Linkage

November 15, 2009, 04:02 AM

http://www.scottsimmons.tv/blog/2009/11/15/thanksg...

Scott Simmons Thanksgiving Linkage. Check out this months list of film editing links to check out.

ACE EDDIE Awards Announced

November 14, 2009, 04:01 AM

http://www.ace-filmeditors.org/newace/eddieHome.ht...

The American Cinema Editor's Eddie Awards Date has been chosen. It will take place on February 14, 2010 at the Beverly Hilton.

HPA Award Winners Announced

November 14, 2009, 04:01 AM

https://www.aotg.com/hpa-award-winners-announced/

The HPA Award winners have been announced! To find out the winners in the editing categories

Making the right Connection

November 13, 2009, 04:00 AM

https://www.editorsguild.com/magazine.cfm?ArticleI...

Since she discovered her passion for post-production while studying film at the University of California Santa Barbara, there was nothing up in the air about the career choice of Dana Glauberman, A.C.E. Originally interested in photography, she took a production class that had her doing everything from writing to directing and producing. It was that class––and cutting her Super-8 short film––that opened her eyes to the joys and wonders of editing.

Fixing Television, One Show at a Time

November 13, 2009, 03:59 AM

https://www.editorsguild.com/magazine.cfm?ArticleI...

To hear Stuart Bass, A.C.E., talk about television editing, one might think he has an insouciant attitude towards his craft. "Editing comedy is a specific talent...it’s just difficult to say what that talent is," he says glibly. According to his website, www.filmbutcher.com, he has written or has been a contributor to such books as How to Get Ahead in Hollywood Without Any Talent and Make Sure the Below-the-Line People Stay There...

Cut/Print

November 13, 2009, 03:58 AM

https://www.editorsguild.com/magazine.cfm?ArticleI...

Despite the proliferation of eBooks and the Internet, publishing of actual books on paper about motion pictures continued strong in 2009. As we move into the second decade of the 21st century, editing technologies are highly volatile. But the need for reference manuals that one can carry about and easily access endures. Here is a holiday garland of recent books that post-production professionals and movie buffs may find essential reading.