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Eddie Hamilton, ACE is known for working on some of the biggest action movies in the last 10 years. And even before he graced the screen with his work on the Mission Impossible movies, he was already a master of the countdown sequence. In this episode, Eddie gives a behind-the-scenes commentary on two incredible scenes from Tom Gun: Maverick, tells his expectations of AI and how he learned the language of film.Check out the visual version at the Cut To The Point YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@cttp--We'd love to hear from you! Questions? Comments? Improvements? Episode ideas? Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.comOr you can send us a voice message here: https://www.speakpipe.com/CTRAlso, the music we use is from Artlist!Check them out here: https://cuttothepoint.com/artlistSponsored by the Editing Chef program: https://cuttothepoint.thinkific.com/coursesCut To Reveal is produced and edited by Ricardo Cozzolino and Piotr Toczyński.--Cut To Reveal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cuttoreveal/Cut To Reveal website: https://cuttothepoint.com/podcastCut to the Point YT channel: https://youtube.com/@cttp Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Alex Gibney is the guy behind such great documentaries as "Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room," "Citizen Kane" and "The Forever Prisoner."  In this CTR Quick Cut episode, Piotr talks with Alex about using editing to tell the story in a documentary and what he looks for in an editor. This is a short segment from a longer conversation.For Piotr and Alex's full conversation head to the Cut To The Point YouTube Channel - https://youtu.be/X9dCr1mQuKQ--We'd love to hear from you! Questions? Comments? Improvements? Episode ideas? Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.comOr you can send us a voice message here: https://www.speakpipe.com/CTRAlso, the music we use is from Artlist!Check them out here: https://cuttothepoint.com/artlistSponsored by the Editing Chef program: https://cuttothepoint.thinkific.com/coursesCut To Reveal is produced and edited by Ricardo Cozzolino and Piotr Toczyński.--Cut To Reveal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cuttoreveal/Cut To Reveal website: https://podcast.cuttothepoint.com/Cut to the Point YT channel: https://youtube.com/cuttothepoint

Piotr talks with Richard Schwadel about his work on the first episode of "Lucky Hank" starring Bob Odenkirk.  He takes Piotr through the process of editing the opening scene.This is a short segment from a longer conversation.For Piotr and Richard's full conversation head to the Cut To The Point YouTube Channel - https://youtu.be/o9wN4BqRPzM--We'd love to hear from you! Questions? Comments? Improvements? Episode ideas? Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.comOr you can send us a voice message here: https://www.speakpipe.com/CTRAlso, the music we use is from Artlist!Check them out here: https://cuttothepoint.com/artlistSponsored by the Editing Chef program: https://cuttothepoint.thinkific.com/coursesCut To Reveal is produced and edited by Ricardo Cozzolino and Piotr Toczyński.--Cut To Reveal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cuttoreveal/Cut To Reveal website: https://podcast.cuttothepoint.com/Cut to the Point YT channel: https://youtube.com/cuttothepoint

Piotr talks with the renowned editor and author, Walter Murch (Apocalypse Now, The English Patient, Tomorrowland) about his process in editing a scene. This is a short segment from a longer conversation.For Piotr and Walter's full conversation head to the Cut To The Point YouTube Channel - https://youtu.be/oLFgZtVos0w--We'd love to hear from you! Questions? Comments? Improvements? Episode ideas? Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.comOr you can send us a voice message here: https://www.speakpipe.com/CTRAlso, the music we use is from Artlist!Check them out here: https://cuttothepoint.com/artlistSponsored by the Editing Chef program: https://cuttothepoint.thinkific.com/coursesCut To Reveal is produced and edited by Ricardo Cozzolino and Piotr Toczyński.--Cut To Reveal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cuttoreveal/Cut To Reveal website: https://podcast.cuttothepoint.com/Cut to the Point YT channel: https://youtube.com/cuttothepoint

Rodrigo Brazão is an Emmy Award winning Brazilian/ Latino editor who recently helped cut Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me. Rodrigo has worked on some of the biggest shows in Brazil and many documentaries since coming to the states. One, "Dreams from the Deep End - Modupeola Fadugba ," he won an Emmy for! We talk with him about the challenges of moving from Brazil to the US and finding work, the feeling of winning an Emmy and how an editor is like an archeologist. Plus, how he doesn't like edit reels and much more! Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me is out now on AppleTV.You can watch the trailer here: https://youtu.be/of32sI9jw5QYou can watch a sample of "Dreams from the Deep End," here - https://vimeo.com/359045960This is the last "limbo" episode before we get into Season 2. Get Hyped! -- We'd love to hear from you! Questions? Comments? Improvements? Episode ideas? Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.comOr you can send us a voice message here: https://www.speakpipe.com/CTRAlso, the music we use is from Artlist! Check them out here: https://cuttothepoint.com/artlistSponsored by the Editing Chef program: https://cuttothepoint.thinkific.com/courses--Cut To Reveal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cuttorevealCut To Reveal website: https://podcast.cuttothepoint.com/Cut to the Point YT channel: https://youtube.com/cuttothepoint

We talk with Daysha Broadway, the editor of "I Wanna Dance with Somebody".--We'd love to hear from you! Questions? Comments? Improvements? Episode ideas?Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.comOr you can send us a voice message here: https://www.speakpipe.com/CTR Also, the music we use is from Artlist! Check them out here: https://cuttothepoint.com/artlist Sponsored by the Editing Chef program: https://cuttothepoint.thinkific.com/courses --Cut To Reveal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cuttoreveal/Cut To Reveal website: https://podcast.cuttothepoint.com/Cut to the Point YT channel: https://youtube.com/cuttothepoint

We talk with Nicholas Monsour about collaborating with Jordan Peele on Us and Nope. How he prepares for each editing project and improvising in the edit bay. Nicholas as worked with Jordan since Key & Peele and up until "Us" cut mostly comedy. He gives us some insight on how similar cutting comedy and horror are. Also, we ask him about editing the first season of Cobra Kai.This is the last episode in Season 1 of Cut to Reveal. Let us know what topics, themes and guests you'd like us to have on the podcast for Season 2! --We'd love to hear from you! Questions? Comments? Improvements? Episode ideas?Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.comOr you can send us a voice message here: https://www.speakpipe.com/CTR Also, the music we use is from Artlist! Check them out here: https://cuttothepoint.com/artlist Sponsored by the Editing Chef program: https://cuttothepoint.thinkific.com/courses --Cut To Reveal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cuttoreveal/Cut To Reveal website: https://podcast.cuttothepoint.com/Cut to the Point YT channel: https://youtube.com/cuttothepoint

Ep. 28 with Mike Sale, ACE on the importance of mentoring editors, lessons he learn as an assistant editor, nurturing the story UNDER the story to create something timeless & cutting Black Adam. Plus the impact that just a dash of comedy makes to any story. Mike Sale ACE started his editing career in the late 80s assisting on The GarbagePail Kids Movie - arguable one of the worst movies of all time. A badge that he now where's with pride, the man could only go up from there and has cut & been involved in movies and series we all know and love: The Wonder Years, LA Law, Superbad, Forgetting Sarah Marshall, Bridesmaids and Red Notice just to new a few. Eclectic, right? Hear about this and more in one of our favorite episodes to this day. -- We'd love to hear from you!Perhaps you have questions or comments on how to improve the podcast or episode ideas: Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.comOr you can send us a voice message here: https://www.speakpipe.com/CTRAlso, the music we use is from Artlist! Check them out here: https://cuttothepoint.com/artlist Sponsored by the Editing Chef program: https://cuttothepoint.thinkific.com/courses --Cut To Reveal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cuttoreveal/Cut To Reveal website: https://podcast.cuttothepoint.com/Cut to the Point YT channel: https://youtube.com/cuttothepoint

Welcome to the very first CTR holiday episode - the Halloween Special!  Piotr and Ricky are joined by editor Erwann Kerroc'h to talk about horror films, play a Halloween edition of The Game and Piotr reveals some exciting upgrades to The Editing Chef program.  Plus, we ponder why Halloween is so big in the US compared to Europe and Erwann shows us just how much we DON'T know about horror films.Check out the special Halloween SFX site from Soundly (while it lasts) here - https://getsoundly.com/spookly/?v=2022Here are links to some trailers of the movies we talked about:X -- https://youtu.be/Awg3cWuHfocSilence of The Lambs -- https://youtu.be/W6Mm8Sbe__oDeadly Stream -- https://youtu.be/6NGnOyNhQ5wBarbarian -- https://youtu.be/Dr89pmKrqkIEnroll in The Editing Chef program: https://cuttothepoint.thinkific.com/courses--We'd love to hear from you!Perhaps you have questions or comments on how to improve the podcast or episode ideas:Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.comOr you can send us a voice message here: https://www.speakpipe.com/CTRAlso, we're sponsored by Soundly, our preferred library for sound effects.Check them out here: https://getsoundly.com/Sponsored by the Editing Chef program: https://cuttothepoint.thinkific.com/courses--Cut To Reveal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cuttoreveal/Cut To Reveal website: https://podcast.cuttothepoint.com/Cut to the Point YT channel: https://youtube.com/cuttothepoint

Thomas Percy Kim is an up-and-coming Korean-American filmmaker who's won film awards even before he was out of high school. Thomas shot his recent short film, "Buson, 1999" on location in Korea and he isn't even out of film school, yet! Now Thomas is taking his awarding withing short film, "Si" and making it into a feature titled "Isle Child" about the Korean-American experience. Piotr and Ricky talk with him about the challenges of editing your own films, relationships over networking and how WeFunder is helping him realize his feature film aspirations. Also, Thomas gives us some actionable tips for aspiring filmmakers. Learn more about Thomas Percy Kim here: https://www.thomaspk.com/and about his WeFunder for "Isle Child" here: https://wefunder.com/islechild -- We'd love to hear from you!Perhaps you have questions or comments on how to improve the podcast or episode ideas: Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.com Or you can send us a voice message here: https://www.speakpipe.com/CTR Also, we're sponsored by Soundly, our preferred library for sound effects.Check them out here: https://getsoundly.com/ Sponsored by the Editing Chef program: https://cuttothepoint.thinkific.com/courses --Cut To Reveal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cuttoreveal/Cut To Reveal website: https://podcast.cuttothepoint.com/Cut to the Point YT channel: https://youtube.com/cuttothepoint

We talk with first-time director Pantelis Roumanis about working with Piotr editing his shirt film, Cold Little Bird. Cultivating a working relationship 100% remotely, the film was cut across three continents. Piotr and Pantelis pull back the curtain on the challenges and benefits of their workflow, What they learned and why Pantelis feels this is the best way to work for independent filmmakers. Aspiring editors and filmmakers will get a lot out of this episode! Watch Cold Little Bird here: https://youtu.be/Yx5LksKW33Q -- Questions? Comments? Improvements? Ideas? We'd love to hear from you! Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.comOr you can send us a voice message here: https://www.speakpipe.com/CTRAlso, the music we use is from Artlist!Check them out here: https://cuttothepoint.com/artlist Sponsored by the Editing Chef program: https://cuttothepoint.thinkific.com/coursesAlso by Soundly, our preferred SFX library: https://getsoundly.com/--Cut To Reveal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cuttoreveal/Cut To Reveal website: https://podcast.cuttothepoint.com/Cut to the Point YT channel: https://youtube.com/cuttothepoint

What ground rules should a film/ video editor follow when dealing with clients' notes?Ricky and Piotr discuss the dos and don'ts of dealing with client feedback. How they successfully navigate it and how communication is key. Plus the two reveal a couple of the most memorable feedback notes they've received. --We'd love to hear from you!Perhaps you have questions or comments on how to improve the podcast or episode ideas: Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.comOr you can send us a voice message here: https://www.speakpipe.com/CTR Also, the music we use is from Artlist! Check them out here: https://cuttothepoint.com/artlist Sponsored by the Editing Chef program: https://cuttothepoint.thinkific.com/course-- Cut To Reveal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cuttoreveal/Cut To Reveal website: https://podcast.cuttothepoint.com/ Cut to the Point YT channel: https://youtube.com/cuttothepoint

Ricky and Piotr talk with ACE editor Zack Arnold about landing this dream job cutting Cobra Kai, why he says it's his side-hustle and how Myagi-do lessons apply to our work as editors. Plus, the respectful power of the word, "No," the keys to optimizing yourself as an editor and more! Below are the articles and websites we mendtion in the episode:Zack's article "Tired of Life Kicking Your Ass? Learn to Fight Back Like a True ‘Cobra Kai'": https://optimizeyourself.me/cobra-kai-review-netflix/Zack's Optimize Yourself program: https://optimizeyourself.me/Interview Zack did with Walter Murch: https://optimizeyourself.me/walter-murch-podcast-interview/--We'd love to hear from you!Perhaps you have questions or comments on how to improve the podcast or episode ideas:Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.comOr you can send us a voice message here: https://www.speakpipe.com/CTRWe're Ambassadors of Soundly. The best SFX platform for filmmakers: https://geni.us/cttp-soundlySponsored by the Editing Chef program: https://cuttothepoint.thinkific.com/coursesAlso, the music we use is from Artlist!Check them out here: https://cuttothepoint.com/artlist--Cut To Reveal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cuttoreveal/Cut To Reveal website: https://podcast.cuttothepoint.com/Cut to the Point YT channel: https://youtube.com/cuttothepoint

In this episode, Ricky and Piotr discuss the skills needed to successfully transition and thrive from a staff position into freelance.  It's more than just code-breaking and bow staff skills, people!  We talk about time management, book keeping, negotiating & more fun things.AND If that isn't mind-blowing enough, we then play movie/ tv trivia in "The Game!"Here's our list of important skills to know when becoming a freelancer: - Time Managing - Book keeping- Negotiating- Networking- Clear Communicating- Listening/ paying attention to detail- Patience- Humility - don't take anything personallyBonus tips: - Figure out WHAT is it that you actually want to work on- And WHO do you want to work for- Deliver proof of work if you pitch clients (and you should): Solve a problem for them.If you're interested in Riverside, the new platform we use to record our podcasts, hit up https://cuttothepoint.com/riverside Use coupon code CUTTOREVEAL for %15 off. --We'd love to hear from you!Perhaps you have questions or comments on how to improve the podcast or episode ideas:Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.comOr you can send us a voice message here: https://www.speakpipe.com/CTRAlso, the music we use is from Artlist!Check them out here: https://cuttothepoint.com/artlistSponsored by the Editing Chef program: https://cuttothepoint.thinkific.com/courses--Cut To Reveal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cuttoreveal/Cut To Reveal website: https://podcast.cuttothepoint.com/Cut to the Point YT channel: https://youtube.com/cuttothepoint

Ricky and Piotr talk with editor, Elísabet Ronaldsdóttir! You may know her work from John Wick, Kate, Atomic Blonde, and the up-and-coming, Bullet Train. They talk origin story, honesty in collaboration, the joy of working with director David Leitch, having fun, being brave, not overworking....oh! and Bullet Train (no spoilers) plus more! Check out Elísabet's IMDB here: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0739894/ If you're interested in the new platform we use to record our podcasts, hit up https://cuttothepoint.com/riversideUse coupon code CUTTOREVEAL for %15 off. -- We'd love to hear from you! Perhaps you have questions or comments on how to improve the podcast or episode ideas: Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.com Or you can send us a voice message here: https://www.speakpipe.com/CTRAlso, the music we use is from Artlist!Check them out here: https://cuttothepoint.com/artlist Sponsored by the Editing Chef program: https://cuttothepoint.thinkific.com/courses--Cut To Reveal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cuttoreveal/Cut To Reveal website: https://podcast.cuttothepoint.com/Cut to the Point YT channel: https://youtube.com/cuttothepoint

We talk about the working relationship of director, Sarah Adina Smith, and editor Daniel Garber about editing "The Drop". A film that had its premiere at Tribeca Film Festival in 2022.What do they value most in their collaboration? What challenges did they have to overcome? How to get your first feature film editing gig? All of that in today's episode. --We'd love to hear from you!Perhaps you have questions or comments on how to improve the podcast or episode ideas:Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.comOr you can send us a voice message here: https://www.speakpipe.com/CTRAlso, the music we use is from Artlist!Check them out here: https://cuttothepoint.com/artlistSponsored by the Editing Chef program: https://cuttothepoint.thinkific.com/courses--Cut To Reveal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cuttoreveal/Cut To Reveal website: https://podcast.cuttothepoint.com/Cut to the Point YT channel: https://youtube.com/cuttothepoint

In today's episode, Piotr and Ricky answer your questions. Four questions sent in by listeners asking about editing with string-outs vs. subclips, rate cards and determining your worth as freelance editor. Plus the return of The Game! Enjoy!--We'd love to hear from you!Perhaps you have questions or comments on how to improve the podcast or episode ideas:Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.comOr you can send us a voice message here: https://www.speakpipe.com/CTRAlso, the music we use is from Artlist!Check them out here: https://cuttothepoint.com/artlistSponsored by the Editing Chef program: https://cuttothepoint.com/TEC--Cut To Reveal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cuttoreveal/Cut To Reveal website: https://podcast.cuttothepoint.com/Cut to the Point YT channel: https://youtube.com/cuttothepoint

Ricky and Piotr talk with Anthony Moreschi, a New England-based, Emmy Award-winning editor who self-distributed his docu-series, "Don't Stand In Line."  They talk about Anthony's origin story, the pros and cons of self-distribution, plus why it's a good thing to learn as many NLEs as possible.Learn more about Anthony and "Don't Stand In Line" here:  www.codecprojects.com/We talk about some books

Ricky and Piotr talk with the very talented Audrey Simonaud. She is a French editor who cut her teeth on action films like Colombiana and Taken 2 before lead editing on 3 Days to Kill and Taken 3. Most recently you can see her work in the Netflix series, Lupin. Audrey talks with Ricky and Piotr about cutting action, editing styles, and breaking into features. Plus it's revealed that they all really likes James Cameron's Titanic and they're not afraid to say it! Check out Audrey's IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2407784/ --We'd love to hear from you!Perhaps you have questions, comments on how to improve the podcast or episode ideas:Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.comOr you can send us a voice message here: https://www.speakpipe.com/CTRAlso, the music we use is from Artlist!Check them out here: https://cuttothepoint.com/artlistSponsored by the Editing Chef program: https://cuttothepoint.com/TEC--Cut To Reveal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cuttoreveal/Cut To Reveal website: https://podcast.cuttothepoint.com/Cut to the Point YT channel: https://youtube.com/cuttothepoint

Ricky and Piotr have a great conversation with editor, Mike Hugo! The guys talk about Adobe workflows, his latest horror feature, Hypochondriac and the time he assisted Sean Baker on The Florida Project. Plus helpful insights on protecting yourself as a freelancer and more. This is a longer episode but worth every minute. Enjoy! You can check out Mike's work here: mikehugo.com The MPEG page Mike talks about: https://www.editorsguild.com/Wages-and-ContractsHypochondriac: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12186098/The Florida Project: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5649144/?ref_=ext_shr_lnk -- We'd love to hear from you! Perhaps you have questions, comments on how to improve the shot or episode topic ideas: Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.com Or you can send us a voice message here: https://www.speakpipe.com/CTR Sponsored by the Editing Chef program: https://cuttothepoint.com/TEC --Cut To Reveal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cuttoreveal/ Cut to the Point YT channel: https://youtube.com/cuttothepoint

Piotr has an early morning conversation with legend, Vashi Nedomansky, ACE. They talked origin story, storytelling, #Vashiframes, and how he became an A.C.E editor. Plus, "Big Ned," his documentary about his father being the 1st professional hockey player to defect from communist Czechoslovakia. You can watch the trailer for Big Ned here: https://bignedfilm.com/ And check out Vashi's website here: https://vashivisuals.com/ --We'd love to hear from you! Perhaps you have questions, comments on how to improve the shot or episode topic ideas:Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.comOr you can send us a voice message here: https://www.speakpipe.com/CTRSponsored by the Editing Chef program: https://cuttothepoint.com/TEC--Cut To Reveal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cuttoreveal/Cut to the Point YT channel: https://youtube.com/cuttothepoint

Ricky and Piotr talk with fellow editor, Kyle Boberg about the power of experimentation in editing.  Why it's sometimes valuable to tear it all apart and try something totally off the wall, even if you're farther down the line.  The boys also discuss the influence of experimenting in film and TV, plus how it's impacted their own work.Check out some of Kyle's at his website: http://www.kylebobergmedia.com/The topic of this episode was sent in by producer and listener, Krisi Olivero.  Thanks, Krisi!You check out her work here:  http://www.livelaughfilm.com/--Do you have questions, concerns, or topic suggestions for future episodes? Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.comOr you can send us a voice message here: https://www.speakpipe.com/CTRSponsored by the Editing Chef program: https://cuttothepoint.com/TEC--Cut To Reveal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cuttoreveal/Cut to the Point YT channel: https://youtube.com/cuttothepoint

Piotr and Ricky discuss the Academy's WTF decision to exclude 8 categories, including FILM EDITING, from it's live Oscar 2022 telecast. They get down to the nitty-gritty of the reasoning and what industry heads are say. Plus, Piotr and Ricky present their thoughts and accolades on the 5 Film Editing nominees. The nominees are: Don't Look Up - Hank CorwinDune - Joe WalkerKing Richard - Pamela MartinThe Power of the Dog - Peter Sciberrastick, tick...BOOM! - Myron Kerstein and Andrew Weisblum --Do you have questions, concerns, or topic suggestions for future episodes? Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.comYou can send us a voice message here: https://www.speakpipe.com/CTRSponsored by the Editing Chef program: https://cuttothepoint.com/TEC--Cut To Reveal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cuttoreveal/Cut to the Point YT channel: https://youtube.com/cuttothepoint

Piotr and Ricky have a great ol' time conversing with the very talented editor, Alex Familian. They talk about his origin story, the importance of sound in a rough cut and his fantastic work on Anna Zlokovic's fun horror short, Appendage. The film was featured on Hulu and is an official selection of the 2022 Sundance Film fest. Watch Appendage here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ftbicaFntQ To pick up a copy of the book Alex mentions,What I Talk About When I Talk About Running by Haruki MurakamiYou can find it here: https://geni.us/I9md --Do you have questions, concerns, or topic suggestions for future episodes? Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.com You can send us a voice message here: https://www.speakpipe.com/CTRSponsored by the Editing Chef program: https://cuttothepoint.com/TEC --Cut To Reveal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cuttoreveal/ Cut to the Point YT channel: https://youtube.com/cuttothepoint

What happens when you get three editors to work on one film with two directors? Find out when Piotr and Ricky talk with editors: Erwann Kerroc'h, Jarivan Ahmad and John Grenham about collaboratively editing their first narrative feature film, Not for Nothing. They discuss how Sven Pape's Go-To-Editor course gave them the opportunity to work on the project, what the challenges were and how it made them better storytellers and collaborators. Plus! Erwann, Jarivan, and John are the first guests to play "The Game" AND still wanted to come back for future episodes.  (Below are the questions)If you're interested in Sven Pape's Go-To-Editor course of which both Ricky and Piotr are students of follow this link: https://geni.us/ctr-gteGame questions: Three movies with Daniel Day-LewisMovie where the main character is traveling through a country in a carMovie where the main character is an editorMovie/ TV Show with a killer robotA horror movie by Peter JacksonThree movies by John Woo --Do you have questions, concerns, or topic suggestions for future episodes? Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.com You can send us a voice message here: https://www.speakpipe.com/CTRSponsored by the Editing Chef program: https://cuttothepoint.com/TEC --Cut To Reveal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cuttoreveal/ Cut to the Point YT channel: https://youtube.com/cuttothepoint

On this episode, Piotr talks with editor-author-entrepreneur, Jeff Bartsch about his origin story, working on reality TV shows like Super Nanny & American Ninja Warrior, plus how Covid has changed the post-production landscape of Hollywood.   They also discuss how Jeff is shifting  from editor to consultant with his company, Story Greenlight (www.storygreenlight.com).  Where he coaches and consults video & content creators from around the world.--Do you have questions, concerns, or topic suggestions for future episodes? Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.comYou can send us a voice message here: https://www.speakpipe.com/CTRSponsored by the Editing Chef program: https://cuttothepoint.com/TEC--Cut To Reveal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cuttoreveal/Cut to the Point YT channel: https://youtube.com/cuttothepoint

Today we talk with Jacob Bricca, the author of a great book "Documentary Editing: Principles and Practice".  Jacob was kind enough to sit down with us and give some insight on his origin story, the editor's mindset and his latest documentary, "Missing in Brooks County." Get your own copy here: https://amzn.to/3kYaOiF1-page PDF

Ricky and Piotr watch and discuss editing reels!Do you have questions, concerns, or topic suggestions for future episodes? Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.comYou can send us a voice message here: https://www.speakpipe.com/CTRSponsored by the Editing Chef program: https://cuttothepoint.com/TEC--Cut To Reveal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cuttoreveal/Cut to the Point YT channel: https://youtube.com/cuttothepoint

Ricky and Piotr discuss how you can transition from working for free to getting paid what you're worth.  Also, they have a little fun with the addition of a new section to the podcast: a game! 4 questions of movie trivia!Sponsored by the Editing Chef program: https://cuttothepoint.com/TECListen to the episode to find out and share your thoughts in the comments :)You can send us a voice message here: https://www.speakpipe.com/CTR--Cut To Reveal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cuttoreveal/Cut to the Point YT channel: https://youtube.com/cuttothepointDo you have questions, concerns, or topic suggestions for future episodes? Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.com

Enroll in the Editing Chef course today: https://cuttothepoint.com/TECYou can also watch this episode on our YT channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8rr7UyHafR1Lu_lkiqiY1w--Cut to the Point YT channel: https://youtube.com/cuttothepointDo you have questions, concerns, or topic suggestions for future episodes? Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.com

Ricky and Piotr discuss three things you can work on today to make your editing sessions more efficient.Enroll in the Editing Chef program: https://cuttothepoint.com/TECListen to the episode to find out and share your thoughts in the comments :)--Cut to the Point YT channel: https://youtube.com/cuttothepointDo you have questions, concerns, or topic suggestions for future episodes? Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.com

Frances Parker is an Emmy-winning editor behind shows like Band of Brothers, The Crown, and Game of Thrones to name a few. Listen to our conversation filled with valuable insights from one of the best TV editors out there.

Ricky and Piotr discuss various factors that allow editors to charge better for their work. What is your unfair advantage? Which book about negotiation you should read? Listen to the episode to find out and share your thoughts in the comments :)--Never Split the Difference: https://geni.us/negotiating-bookCut to the Point YT channel: https://youtube.com/cuttothepointDo you have questions, concerns, or topic suggestions for future episodes? Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.comIf you want to get on board my premium course for editors, visit https://cuttothepoint.com/TEC

Jim Cummings is a director, writer, and leading actor of Thunder Road, The Wolf of Snow Hallow, and most recently, The Beta Test. We talk about his approach to editing, blocking actors, the use of ADR in long takes, crowd equity film financing, writing, and a researching process for The Beta Test, and more. --Cut to the Point YT channel: https://youtube.com/cuttothepointDo you have questions, concerns, or topic suggestions for future episodes? Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.comIf you want to get on board my premium course for editors, visit https://cuttothepoint.com/TEC

Cut to the Point YT channel: https://youtube.com/cuttothepointRicky and Piotr talk about the most common misconceptions people have about the director-editor relationship. What it should look like. What does a director want from an editor and vice versa? What is the most important thing to accomplish during a meeting with a director? All these questions are addressed in this episode. Enjoy!Do you have questions, concerns, or topic suggestions for future episodes? Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.comSpecial thanks to Studio Network Solutions for sponsoring this episode!http://snsevo.comIf you want to get on board my premium course for editors, visit https://cuttothepoint.com/TEC"Synergy, not a battle" T-shirt:https://cut-to-the-point.creator-spring.com/listing/director-editor-synergy