In Conversation with Sandra Adair, ACE
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In today’s episode Sarah Taylor, CCE talks with Sandra Adair, ACE, the celebrated editor behind some of the most enduring and emotionally resonant films of our time. Best known for her long-standing collaboration with director Richard Linklater on films like BOYHOOD, BEFORE MIDNIGHT, SCHOOL OF ROCK, and DAZED AND CONFUSED, Adair brings a rare blend of instinct, rhythm, and narrative sensitivity to every frame. About Sandra: Academy Award nominee, Sandra Adair, ACE, has enjoyed an ongoing artistic collaboration with director Richard Linklater, having edited 24 films for him over the past 33...
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Wicked: For Good with Myron Kerstein, ACE
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Today's episode is an interview with Myron Kerstein, ACE — the brilliant editor behind Wicked and Wicked: For Good. Myron has earned two Oscar nominations, won two ACE Eddie Awards for Wicked and tick, tick…BOOM!, and has edited numerous iconic musicals, including In the Heights.
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EditCon 2025: This Year in Canadian Film
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We want to feature the editors of four Canadian films that are not only critically acclaimed in this year’s festival circles but also reflect the great community spirit behind their creation. Whether it’s the utterly independent visions of MATT AND MARA and UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE or the deeply necessary stories of the Indigenous community in ABERDEEN and THE STAND, this year’s Canadian films, in all their shapes and forms, are not short of boldness and style. Sara Bulloch is an editor and filmmaker in Winnipeg, Canada. She’s edited films and series like ABERDEEN (premiered at TIFF2024),...
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EditCon 2025: Our Animated Heroines
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Animation is often stereotyped as a children’s genre. The truth is that it is a versatile medium for all ages: one that allows storytellers to experiment, push boundaries, and captivate audiences around the world. This episode features the editors behind INSIDE OUT 2, THE WILD ROBOT, SPELLBOUND and NIMONA. They discuss the creative process behind these titles and the particularities of working in the editor’s chair on animated feature films of this caliber.
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Zurawski v Texas with Austin Reedy
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In today’s episode Sarah Taylor, CCE chats with Austin Reedy the editor of the documentary ZURAWSKI V TEXAS. They discuss the intricate process of editing a film that intertwines legal narratives with deeply personal stories. Austin reflects on the importance of empathy, collaboration with directors, and the emotional weight of the subject matter. In ZURAWSKI V TEXAS women denied abortions under Texas’ ambiguous and unforgiving abortion bans band together with a fearless attorney to sue Texas. While battling in court against the state and its immovable Attorney General, the extent of...
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Beetlejuice Beetlejuice with Jay Prychidny, CCE
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In this episode of THE EDITOR’S CUT, host Sarah Taylor, CCE sits down with the brilliant Jay Prychidny, CCE to talk about all things BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE. Jay takes us into the edit suite of Tim Burton’s latest film, sharing his creative process, the emotional connection he had to the story, and what it was like to collaborate with such an iconic filmmaker. From navigating the challenges of editing to striking the perfect balance between practical effects and modern techniques, Jay invites us on a wild ride aboard the all soul train through the wonderfully weird world of...
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In Conversation with Dean Evans
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Today's episode was a Master Series that took place on October 9th, 2024 In Conversation with Dean Evans. In this conversation, host Sarah Taylor, CCE talks with film and tv editor Dean Evans. Dean shares his journey from a small-town kid in Saskatchewan to becoming a successful editor. He discusses the importance of the MASTER THE WORKFLOW workflow in editing, his experiences working on the film , and the collaborative nature of the editing process. They also discuss the fast-paced nature of web series , the significance of keeping up with technology in editing, and Dean reflects on a...
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Editing Web Series with Pauline Decroix, Maureen Grant, CCE & Ben Allan
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This episode was a panel that took place on May 13th, 2024. Award-winning editors Pauline Decroix, Maureen Grant, CCE and Ben Allen discuss their experiences working on the web series, HOW TO FAIL AS A POPSTAR, I HATE PEOPLE, PEOPLE HATE ME and LESS THAN KOSHER. They explore the unique challenges and creative freedoms that come with this format. They share insights into their editing processes, the importance of timing in comedy, and how they build character dynamics through editing. This event will be moderated by Craig Macintosh.
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Bleeding Love with Autumn Dea
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Today’s episode is a conversation with Autumn Dea. She shares her journey into editing, her early interest in storytelling, the transition from advertising to long-form editing, and her experiences working on the film BLEEDING LOVE which was directed by Emma Westenberg starring Ewan McGregor and Clara McGregor. We discuss the emotional aspects of editing, the importance of collaboration with directors, and the challenges faced in the editing process. Autumn Dea is a film, television, and commercial editor from Los Angeles, CA. Originally hailing from the Philadelphia, PA area, Dea graduated...
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EditCon 2024: Exploring Documentary
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Today's episode is a panel from EditCon 2024 that took place in Edmonton, Alberta. EXPLORING DOCUMENTARY Krystal Moss, Weyme Teeter, Colin Waugh and Sarah Taylor, CCE share their insights and experiences and explore the art of storytelling through the lens of editing and talk about their creative process behind the captivating Alberta-made documentaries; THE LEBANESE BURGER MAFIA, SEND KELP, PUSH, BLIND AMBITION: WOP MAY and ARTHUR ERICKSON’S DYDE HOUSE. This panel was moderated by Guy Lavallee, a documentary filmmaker and festival programmer.
info_outlineSarah Taylor, CCE sits down with Susan E Kim, editor behind A SMALL LIGHT and PACHINKO.
Susan has worked across a range of content, including unscripted work, commercials and music concerts. She has been an Assistant Editor on projects that include the Emmy-winning HBO series EUPHORIA and the Duplass Brothers HBO anthology series, ROOM 104.
Susan discusses the importance of collaboration in the editing process and how it’s important for editors to bring their unique perspective and voice to their projects.