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Aug 2023
47m 45s

How “The Bear” Editor Harnesses Chaos Ac...

NO FILM SCHOOL
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What is the difference between editing a film versus editing television episodes? How do you efficiently cut while shooting and what are the benefits to doing so? How should you react when the director or producer gives you feedback that you may disagree with?  In today’s episode, No Film School’s GG Hawkins speaks with editor, Joanna Naugle, to discuss:  ... Show More
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