Marvel Studios
Wanda Vision
In this exclusive interview, Scott gives us the inside scoop on things like; how to get into a cutting room? What’s required of assistant editors on a massive Hollywood show? The importance of networking to move your career forward, and how he finds a work life balance in this demanding field.
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Table of Contents
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00:00 – Introduction
01:08 – What got you interested in film editing?
04:27 – How did you get your foot in the door?
08:36 – What’s the biggest difference between features and TV?
11:32 – Do you prefer working in TV or features?
14:00 – Tell us about your experience working in animation.
15:47 – What are the differences between a 1st & 2nd assistant editor?
18:00 – What are your biggest challenges as a 1st assistant editor?
20:50 – How has working remotely changed the job for you?
22:25 – What remote system are you using
22:58 – Are you using a proprietary remote setup?
24:26 – You’ve cut quite a few short films. How do you find short films to cut?
28:46 – How do you find a work/life balance in our business?
31:37 – What’s your advice to people who want to become film editors?
