Manhattan Edit Workshop

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In Episode 20 of Talking MEWShop, "The Bear" Editor Joanna Naugle, ACE, shares her journey in school from her interests in architecture and teaching to discovering a passion for film through a film genre class in college. Joanna highlights the role of sound in storytelling, while the conversation explores character appreciation, casting dynamics, and the importance of networking in the industry. She also talks about her experience editing the latest season of the smash hit show "The Bear."

Joanna Naugle is an NYU graduate who has edited various films, comedy specials, and television shows including “Big Mouth” (Netflix), “2 Dope Queens” (HBO), “Some Good News” (YouTube), “Human Resources” (Netflix) and all three seasons of “Ramy” (Hulu). She also cut both seasons of “The Bear” (FX) and won an ACE Eddie Award for her work on the pilot. She recently edited the film “Molli and Max in the Future”, a romantic comedy set in outer space that premiered at SXSW. Joanna co-owns SENIOR POST, an award-winning post house located in Brooklyn, and is also a huge fan of flea markets, banana bread, and overly complicated board games.

Manhattan Edit Workshop is a New York Film Editing School offering a full range of basic to advanced training courses, from the Avid, Autodesk, Assimilate, Blackmagic and Apple products to the complete suite of Adobe applications.

Manhattan Edit Workshop's mission is to provide the highest quality education for filmmakers and editors. Focusing on both the art and technology inherent to our craft. We foster a "learn by doing" approach in an atmosphere where mistakes are encouraged as part of the process and the only "silly" question is the one that isn't asked.

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In Episode 19 of Talking MEWShop, the MEW crew talks again with Editor Sean Albertson, ACE! Sean discusses how processes in film editing require time and multiple iterations. The conversation dives into how AI technology is evolving, but struggles to replicate human creativity and editing styles. Sean goes over how negotiations in the film industry can be tough, especially regarding budgets. He talks about how his longstanding collaboration with Blumhouse offers valuable experiences despite challenges. They also go over how the timing of film releases impacts box office success.

Sean Albertson's journey into the world of entertainment began amidst the vibrant arts scene of New York City. Born into a family deeply rooted in the entertainment industry—his father a versatile musician and film editor, and his mother a seasoned Production Manager and Assistant Director—Sean's earliest experiences revolved around music, acting, and the magic of filmmaking. As a young performer, he graced both stage and screen, even landing a role as an extra in the Academy Award-winning film, "Kramer vs. Kramer." Alongside his passion for performance, Sean found his rhythm in music, particularly drawn to percussion and vocals, which he honed while playing with various bands. Notable credits include contributions to iconic films such as "Warrior," "Rocky Balboa," "Rambo IV," "Truth or Dare," and “Imaginary," as well as acclaimed television shows like "E-Ring," "Cold Case," "Heroes," and "The Vampire Diaries."

Manhattan Edit Workshop is a New York Film Editing School offering a full range of basic to advanced training courses, from the Avid, Autodesk, Assimilate, Blackmagic and Apple products to the complete suite of Adobe applications.

Manhattan Edit Workshop's mission is to provide the highest quality education for filmmakers and editors. Focusing on both the art and technology inherent to our craft. We foster a "learn by doing" approach in an atmosphere where mistakes are encouraged as part of the process and the only "silly" question is the one that isn't asked.

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Sight, Sound & Story - Behind the Lens & Edit of "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power"

Inside Episode XLIII: Step into the world of "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" with Cinematographer Alex Disenhof, ASC, and Editor Joel Skinner as they take us behind the scenes of one of television’s most ambitious series. Alex reveals how he brings Middle-earth to the screen with stunning visuals that capture its magic and scale. Joel shares what it’s like to edit such a visually rich show and how he helps shape complex, emotional characters as darkness looms.

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Join us for this in-depth look at the craft of cinematography and editing, and discover how these creative talents work together to bring the story to life.

Moderator: Chad Anderson (Manhattan Edit Workshop & Brookdale Community College)

Panelists: Cinematographer Alex Disenhof, ASC ("Watchmen", "City on a Hill") and Editor Joel Skinner ("Luther", "Doctor Who")

Manhattan Edit Workshop is a New York Film Editing School offering a full range of basic to advanced training courses, from the Avid, Autodesk, Assimilate, Blackmagic and Apple products to the complete suite of Adobe applications.

Manhattan Edit Workshop's mission is to provide the highest quality education for filmmakers and editors. Focusing on both the art and technology inherent to our craft. We foster a "learn by doing" approach in an atmosphere where mistakes are encouraged as part of the process and the only "silly" question is the one that isn't asked.

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Sight, Sound & Story: Behind the Edit of "Shrinking"

Inside Episode XLIV: Join "Shrinking" Editors Sarah Lucky and James Renfroe as they take you inside the editing room and share the creative process behind the series. From crafting character arcs to fine-tuning the show’s rhythm, they reveal how they collaborated to preserve its distinctive tone and strike the right balance between humor and emotion. They'll break down some of their favorite scenes and explore the role of collaboration in keeping the storytelling cohesive and engaging from episode to episode.

Moderator: Chad Anderson (Manhattan Edit Workshop & Brookdale Community College)

Panelists: Editors Sarah Lucky (“Better Things," "Grace and Frankie"), James Renfroe ("Bad Monkey," "Abbott Elementary")

Manhattan Edit Workshop is a New York Film Editing School offering a full range of basic to advanced training courses, from the Avid, Autodesk, Assimilate, Blackmagic and Apple products to the complete suite of Adobe applications.

Manhattan Edit Workshop's mission is to provide the highest quality education for filmmakers and editors. Focusing on both the art and technology inherent to our craft. We foster a "learn by doing" approach in an atmosphere where mistakes are encouraged as part of the process and the only "silly" question is the one that isn't asked.

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Inside Episode XLV: Join us for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the editing of the hit series "Severance." Editors Geoffrey Richman, ACE, Keith Fraase, ACE, and Joe Landauer will take you inside their creative process, sharing insights and favorite scenes from Season 2. Although each editor worked on different episodes, they’ll reveal how they collaborated to maintain consistent character arcs, plot development, and tone across the season. Don't miss this chance to hear directly from the talented team shaping one of TV’s most compelling shows.

Manhattan Edit Workshop is a New York Film Editing School offering a full range of basic to advanced training courses, from the Avid, Autodesk, Assimilate, Blackmagic and Apple products to the complete suite of Adobe applications.

Manhattan Edit Workshop's mission is to provide the highest quality education for filmmakers and editors. Focusing on both the art and technology inherent to our craft. We foster a "learn by doing" approach in an atmosphere where mistakes are encouraged as part of the process and the only "silly" question is the one that isn't asked.

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In Episode 23 of Talking MEWShop, "Beast Games" Editor Mack Hopkins emphasizes how crucial video editing is for a successful YouTube channel, especially for those just starting. Mack shares a story about receiving praise from a top YouTuber, highlighting the value of mastering how to edit videos. He encourages young viewers to begin now to see significant progress in their journey.

Mack Hopkins is the co-host and lead editor of “Beast Games”, and the driving force behind its distinct editorial style. Mack brings a deep understanding of what keeps audiences watching, a main contributor to the massive scale of the MrBeast brand. On "Beast Games," he personally edits or creatively directs every episode’s edit. He oversees every detail of the post-production process, including storyline, VFX, graphics, sound design, and Jimmy’s voiceovers/dialogue. Mack’s goal with the editing was to combine YouTube’s high-retention pacing with the cinematic language of traditional Hollywood—elevating the series into something that feels both familiar and groundbreaking.

Manhattan Edit Workshop is a New York Film Editing School offering a full range of basic to advanced training courses, from the Avid, Autodesk, Assimilate, Blackmagic and Apple products to the complete suite of Adobe applications.

Manhattan Edit Workshop's mission is to provide the highest quality education for filmmakers and editors. Focusing on both the art and technology inherent to our craft. We foster a "learn by doing" approach in an atmosphere where mistakes are encouraged as part of the process and the only "silly" question is the one that isn't asked.

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Join editors Melissa McCoy, ACE and A.J. Catoline, ACE, in this insightful look into the world of editing and the creative process behind one of TV's most beloved shows, "Ted Lasso." McCoy and Catoline will discuss their experiences working on the award winning show, from the early stages of pre-production to the final edit of each episode. Throughout the discussion, they will provide insights into the technical aspects of editing, such as pacing, rhythm, and sound design. They will also discuss the importance of collaboration with the show's writers, directors, and producers to ensure that the final product reflects the creative vision of the entire team. Joined by moderator Chad Anderson who will show scenes and examples of the team's extraordinary work in editing.

Moderator: Chad Anderson (Manhattan Edit Workshop & Brookdale Community College)

Panelist: Editor Melissa McCoy, ACE ("Ted Lasso," "Life Sentence") and Editor A.J. Catoline, ACE ("Ted Lasso," "Brockmire")

Manhattan Edit Workshop is a New York Film Editing School offering a full range of basic to advanced training courses, from the Avid, Autodesk, Assimilate, Blackmagic and Apple products to the complete suite of Adobe applications.

Manhattan Edit Workshop's mission is to provide the highest quality education for filmmakers and editors. Focusing on both the art and technology inherent to our craft. We foster a "learn by doing" approach in an atmosphere where mistakes are encouraged as part of the process and the only "silly" question is the one that isn't asked.

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In Episode 17 of "Talking MEWShop," the crew talks with Tony Wisniewski, Senior Marketing Manager of Photo and Cinema Lenses for ZEISS. Tony shares his journey from music education to the cinema industry, emphasizing the role of data in modern-day video production. He highlights the blend of technology and tradition in lens usage while encouraging experimentation with camera combinations. Tony talks about upcoming events he has coming up and much more.

Manhattan Edit Workshop is a New York Film Editing School offering a full range of basic to advanced training courses, from Avid, Autodesk, Assimilate, Blackmagic, and Apple products to the complete suite of Adobe applications.

Manhattan Edit Workshop's mission is to provide the highest quality education for filmmakers and editors. Focusing on both the art and technology inherent to our craft. We foster a "learn by doing" approach in an atmosphere where mistakes are encouraged as part of the process and the only "silly" question is the one that isn't asked.

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In Episode 16 of Talking MEWShop, the MEW crew talks with Editor Sean Albertson, ACE. Sean shares his journey in filmmaking, beginning with a memorable encounter with Sylvester Stallone. He discusses the emotional aspects of filmmaking and the creative process, emphasizing the importance of understanding editing choices. Sean draws parallels between cooking and editing, he explores character motivations and the challenges of the editing process.

Sean Albertson's journey into the world of entertainment began amidst the vibrant arts scene of New York City. Born into a family deeply rooted in the entertainment industry—his father a versatile musician and film editor, and his mother a seasoned Production Manager and Assistant Director—Sean's earliest experiences revolved around music, acting, and the magic of filmmaking. As a young performer, he graced both stage and screen, even landing a role as an extra in the Academy Award-winning film, "Kramer vs. Kramer." Alongside his passion for performance, Sean found his rhythm in music, particularly drawn to percussion and vocals, which he honed while playing with various bands.

However, it was the transformative power of storytelling through film editing that ultimately captured Sean's imagination. Embracing his innate creativity and inherited talents, he transitioned seamlessly into the world of film post-production. With an insatiable appetite for learning and a commitment to mastering his craft, Sean has continually evolved as a storyteller, expanding his repertoire to include writing, producing, and harboring aspirations for directing.

With over three decades of experience in filmmaking, Sean's career boasts an impressive portfolio of more than 70 credits across diverse mediums. From compelling television movies and acclaimed series to blockbuster feature films and innovative mobile content, his work reflects a deep understanding of narrative structure and an unwavering dedication to cinematic excellence. Notable credits include contributions to iconic films such as "Warrior," "Rocky Balboa," "Rambo IV," "Truth or Dare," and “Imaginary," as well as acclaimed television shows like "E-Ring," "Cold Case," "Heroes," and "The Vampire Diaries."

Driven by his passion for storytelling and fueled by a boundless creative spirit, Sean Albertson continues to push the boundaries of visual storytelling, leaving an indelible mark on the entertainment landscape.

Manhattan Edit Workshop is a New York Film Editing School offering a full range of basic to advanced training courses, from the Avid, Autodesk, Assimilate, Blackmagic and Apple products to the complete suite of Adobe applications.

Manhattan Edit Workshop's mission is to provide the highest quality education for filmmakers and editors. Focusing on both the art and technology inherent to our craft. We foster a "learn by doing" approach in an atmosphere where mistakes are encouraged as part of the process and the only "silly" question is the one that isn't asked.

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Behind the Lens: A Conversation About the Work and Vision of Cinematographer Dean Cundey, ASC

Moderator: Snehal Patel (Producer & Director, ZEISS - Sales Manager)

Panelist: Dean Cundey, ASC (Jurassic Park, Halloween, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Back to the Future, Apollo 13)

Cinematographer Dean Cundey, ASC, earned an Oscar nomination as well as a BAFTA nomination for his work with Robert Zemeckis on "Who Framed Roger Rabbit." Additional collaborations with Zemeckis include "Romancing the Stone," all three "Back to the Future" features and "Death Becomes Her." Cundey first attracted attention in 1978, when he and John Carpenter collaborated on the production of "Halloween." Their subsequent collaborations included "The Fog," "Escape from New York," "The Thing," and "Big Trouble in Little China." He received Outstanding Achievement Award nominations from the American Society of Cinematographers for "Hook" and "Apollo 13," the latter also receiving a BAFTA nomination.

His body of work spans a great variety of genres and includes the films "Crazy Kind of Love," "Walking With the Enemy," "Freedom," "The Girl in the Photographs," "Diablo," "Slamma Jamma," "Jurassic Park," "The Flintstones", "Looney Toons: Back in Action," "Garfield I & II," "Sakura – The Blue Eyed Samurai," "Whisper," and "Jack and Jill." He also collaborated with producer Nancy Meyers when she directed The "Parent Trap", then followed by "What Women Want" and "The Holiday." In addition, he has directed occasional narrative films and numerous commercials.

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