Welcome to episode #31 of The Filmmaker's Playbook, hosted by writer-director Jason Branagan.

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My guest this week is editor, Tony Kearns. Throughout his career Tony has edited iconic music videos for artists like Prodigy, Blur, The Chemical Bothers, Coldplay, Radiohead, Paul McCartney and more. His film and TV credits include Miss Scarlet and the Duke, Smother, and Black Mirror, including Bandersnatch. 

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Today, Tony takes us behind the scenes on his iconic career in music videos, his pivot into long form drama, the qualities that make a great editor and he shares his top tips for emerging editors. 

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The purpose of this podcast is to give a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the filmmaking process and to make real-world, educational information about filmmaking and film careers accessible to everyone at zero-cost, so whether you're a casual film fan, an aspiring filmmaker, or a seasoned professional, I hope you enjoy today's episode and learn something interesting in the process.

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Learn more about editing with Irish Screen Editors and explore their resources for learning the craft of editing for the screen.

Check out Tony's photography website and visit his photography Facebook page.