If you've been following the exclusive 15-episode series on editing my recent feature film, I want to invite you to go full circle and watch the final product.
Today and only for a limited time, Effigy - Poison and the City will be available for online...
2020-12-18 20:02:30 +0000 UTC View Post
I hired Ali for $2/minute when he cold-called me to offer his video editing services. It is the final version after I gave him some notes and did a final pass myself. Btw, if you haven't seen my recent video on the main channel, this video will not make much sense, so maybe watch that first here: https://youtu.be/gs69FQMAnt4<...
2020-12-05 10:10:43 +0000 UTC View Post
Check out the DarkRoom Editing challenge that I just announced on the YouTube channel to win some cool prizes. Best part: Tell a 60 sec. story with sound only. How good are you at engaging an audience when you cannot use any video?
For this editing challenge, I partnered with Epidemic Sound, which is a premium library with 30,000 music tracks and 60,000 sound effects.
WOULD Y...
2020-05-13 23:21:50 +0000 UTC View Post
Friendly Reminder: The Go-To Editor course will close enrollment this Wednesday. Check out your discount rewards below. Also, I just posted this video where you can see a student change the meaning of a scene by one single cut.
Premium online editing course "The Go-To
The time is finally here for me to launch my premium online editing course "The Go-To Editor" 2.0: Designed to put your editing career on a path of success. You can check it out here: TheGoToEditor.com&...
2020-03-01 15:23:01 +0000 UTC View Post
The AFI Conservatory is a private not-for-profit graduate film school in the Hollywood Hills district of Los Angeles. Year over year it ranks top 5 of all film schools in the country, often occupying the #1 slot.
Before attending the program, students (called "Fellows") are required to have ...
2019-04-23 22:41:57 +0000 UTC View PostHere is the official script for Whiplash. Click on the "Sonyclassic" above.
Whiplash is a 2014 American drama written and directed by Damien Chazelle. It depicts the relationship between an ambitious 2019-03-16 21:26:47 +0000 UTC View Post
Patrons, I'm currently working with an artist on a new T-shirt design (see concept above) and I'd love your input. If your idea gets picked I own it in perpetuity and all you get is a free shirt :)
The goal is to visualize a story that unfolds in 3-5 different shots to signify the power of editing. So the sequence needs to have a set-up, a powerful pay-off, and most importantly elicit an ...
2019-01-22 02:59:43 +0000 UTC View Post
In this 2nd part I'm cutting Scene 7 - EXT. BUILDING - DAY.
In this new series you can watch me edit a new film project. For the next four months I'm working on a German suspense-thriller. While most scenes are in German, I will discuss and demonstrate the editing process in English with a focus on creative storytelling.
To watch other episodes in the series click (or bookmark...
2018-12-28 14:31:00 +0000 UTC View PostDear patrons of TGE.
Have I thanked you lately for being a member? Thank you.
I would love your thoughts on the rewards here. I'm keen on making your membership feel worthy of your time and money. Please pick two benefits below that you really enjoy and you see as the key reason why you decided to become and stay a patron. I'm also interested in any ideas for additional rewards that would ...
2018-12-14 18:13:44 +0000 UTC View Post
Mindhunter is an American crime dramaweb television series created by Joe Penhall, based on the true crime book 2018-12-03 08:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
A Room with a View is a 1985 British romance film directed by James Ivory, screenplay written by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala,...
2018-11-26 16:29:07 +0000 UTC View Post
Today is #ThankYouPatrons day and it's happening all over the internets right now. I want to express my gratitude to you in this very personal message that hopefully will make you feel all warm and fuzzy inside. Thank you!
2018-11-20 21:11:37 +0000 UTC View Post
European Vacation is a 1985 American comedy film directed by Amy Heckerling and written by John Hughes and Robert...
2018-11-12 08:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post
I do. I find it so hard to find all the goodies on Patreon. And this is why I created a page to give you a quick overview of all your rewards and how to get them.
Plus a 2nd page with the Top 10 Most Valuable Post I ever published.
Halloweenis a 1978 American slasher film directed and scored by John Carpenter, co-written with producer 2018-10-29 07:56:50 +0000 UTC View Post
Good News! Starting Nov. 1 all TGE Patreon members $3+ will get access to an incredible Pro Audio Preset Pack that includes 10 handy stackable effects to make your audio rock. These presets work in FCPX and Premiere.
Included in this pack is:
Thank you again to podcast fellow patron Dennis (@dennisleytonb) who took time to put this bonus video together.
Subscribe to the actual podcast on iTunes here.
I, Tonya is a 2017 American biographical film directed by Craig Gillespie and written by Steven Rogers. It follows the life of figure skater Tony...
2018-10-23 14:47:36 +0000 UTC View Post
I, Tonya is a 2017 American biographical film directed by Craig Gillespie and written by Steven Rogers 2018-10-22 07:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Thanks to Dennis we are blessed with another visualization of this week's podcast...
In the Mood for Love is a 2000 romantic Hong Kong film written, produced, a...
In the Mood for Love is a 2000 romantic Hong Kong film written, produced, and directed by Wong Kar-wai. It tells the s...
2018-10-15 07:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
How do you get through to someone on a cold call? Here are six things not to do and five suggestion on how to succeed.
Rebroadcast of our monthly LIVE Post Meet which you can join to ask your questions and get free perks on Patreon (link above).
Quick reminder: Join me for our 3rd live Post Meet available to $3+ tier patrons. The featured topic will be "How NOT to Network" followed by a Q&A with attending Patreon members. The whole session shouldn't take longer than 45 min.
Special Give Away: During the meet I will give away ten Pro Audio Preset Packs for Adobe Premiere or Final Cut Pro X...
Dennis did another great visualization of our latest podcast episode. If you liked it let him know :)
Thank you Dennis. I love that you found the actual script of the film and included it when we talk about the writing vs. editing.
2018-10-10 00:15:22 +0000 UTC View Post
The Prince of Tides is a 1991 American romantic drama film based on the 1986 novel of the same name...
2018-10-08 07:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
It's official and I can finally talk about it: This month we're "Searching" for new heights. I get to look over the shoulders of editors Nick Johnson and Will Merrick from the Sony/Screen Gems thriller "Searching". Nick & Will were also Directors of Virtual Photography on the Film (the entire story is told through various screen recordings). We're gonna bring up the film on their editing machi...
2018-10-03 02:57:54 +0000 UTC View Post
Shout-out and a big thank you to fellow patron Dennis for taking the time to visualize part of the podcast.
This is for Episode 7: "Peter Rabbit" (2018).
Give it a try. Let us know what you think.
2018-10-01 19:22:33 +0000 UTC View Post
Peter Rabbit is a 2018 American live-action/computer-animated comedy film directed by Will Gluck and written by Rob...
2018-10-01 07:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post
In this video I cut and demo some of the twists and turns of the magnetic timeline in Final Cut Pro X.
Part 2 is available here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/bts-watch-me-21716674
2018-09-30 22:41:41 +0000 UTC View Post
Double Indemnity is a 1944 film noir directed by Billy Wilder, co-written by Wilder and Raymond Chandler. The screenplay was...
2018-09-24 07:02:00 +0000 UTC View Post