Editing

Jump On It: Exploring the Narrative Potential of the Jump Cut

From special effects to montage, to pure, unbridled style, here's a brief introduction to the many uses of the jump… Read More

What Makes a Cut “Feel Right”?

And what even is a "natural" edit, anyway? Read More

Lessons in Editing: When Not to Cut

Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaand...wait for it....cut! Read More

A Conversation with Two Maestros: ‘Widows’ Composer Hans Zimmer and Editor Joe Walker

Two artists talk about working with Steve McQueen, the original Widows, and creating a heist-film. Read More

The Visual Austerity of ‘First Reformed’

Just like the transcendental movies Paul Schrader first wrote about 46 years ago, 'First Reformed' is shot in a restrained… Read More

The Biased Editing of ‘Big Little Lies’

Watch a video essay about how brilliant editing can transform our viewing experience. Read More

The Ever-Changing Aspect Ratios of the Jurassic Park Franchise

Aspect ratios killed the dino-awe. Read More

Editing Tonya’s Trauma: An Interview with Tatiana Riegel

An interview with Tatiana Riegel, editor of I, Tonya. Read More

How Editing Shapes Story in ‘Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind’

Watch a video essay about the importance of editing in Michel Gondry's masterwork. Read More