Join me and Oriol Tarragó, Sound Editor Supervisor, Sound Designer and founder of Coser y Cantar Estudio, for a lively conversation all about Sound Design, Sound Mixing and how he and his team mixed the Netflix movie, Society of the Snow.

Join me for a lively conversation with Editor and Trainer, Kevin P McAuliffe, as we chat all about how to shoot and edit live events. Whether you work in live concerts, music festivals, live theater, sport events, comedy shows, and more, you’ll learn something new from Kevin. We’ll chat about cameras, coverage, which NLE to use, plugins, pre-production, rhythm and pacing in editing, music, and even touch upon how AI may affect this type of shooter and editor.

Join me for a lively conversation with Faroukh Virani, editor of the CW series WALKER and iZombie all about the art and craft of TV editing. We'll chat all about storytelling, what makes a good cut (and a bad one), how he goes about making editing decisions, how he controls pacing and rhythm in the story, what tools he uses (and we should all learn to use), his post production pipeline, how he collaborates and much more!

Hold on, a VFX editor? How is that role different from an Assistant Editor or a Film Editor? That's what this episode is all about. Join me and Noah Chamow, VFX Editor of Season 2 of Hunters and Gen V, as he gives us a glimpse of what a VFX editor does. Noah will go over the day-to-day operations of a VFX editor, the tools of the trade, the extent of engagement with actual visual effects, and how aspiring filmmakers can get into this fascinating niche of storytelling.

Today there are four major NLEs (Non-linear Editing) you can choose from including Avid Media Composer, Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve and Final Cut Pro. But, as an Editor or Assistant Editor, which one should you learn so you can be competitive in the marketplace? The answer, of course, is it depends on the type of content you want to work on. In this episode, I have a conversation with Film and TV Editor, and founder of Master the Workflow, Lawrence Jordan, all about which NLE we should pick to focus our learning on, how to become a pro at it, what workflows should need to know, what type of content each of the NLEs are better at and much more. If you are just starting out in video editing, or you want to transition from one content type (e.g. Corporate Video) to another (e.g. Feature Film), this is the episode for you!

Join me for a lively discussion with VFX and Lighting Artist Heather Grocock as we delve into her journey into the industry, her passion for VFX, her insights on the world of CGI, VFX, and AI, essential advice for aspiring industry newcomers, and even explore the ongoing industry debate about filmmakers using CGI and AI in filmmaking.

In this conversation with Joaquin Elizondo from the Hollywood Editing Mentor podcast, we explore the benefits and challenges of working remotely as a film editor across various project genres such as scripted TV shows, scripted feature films, documentaries, and reality TV shows. We delve into various topics including selecting the right tools for remote editing, addressing communication challenges that may arise, efficiently handling logistics related to accessing footage, remote mentoring of junior editors and assistant editors, and navigating the politics of the editing room.

In this episode, I have a conversation with Freddy Chavez Olmos, a highly skilled VFX Supervisor and the AI Creative Director at Boxel Studio. We delve into the world of filmmaking and explore the importance of continuously reinventing ourselves to maintain a competitive edge, particularly in the age of AI. Freddy works on various TV shows, short films, and feature films, witnessing the ongoing changes within the industry. He constantly reinvents himself, staying up-to-date with the latest technologies that filmmakers must embrace to stay ahead of the competition. Freddy shares insights into the industry, highlighting the essential technologies that filmmakers need to know to stay competitive and discusses the importance of shifting our mindset from perceiving challenges as obstacles to recognizing them as opportunities for growth.