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Mar 2025
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Why I Pressed Pause...And What’s Next fo...

Joaquin Elizondo, ACE
About this episode

After a short break from releasing new podcast episodes and YouTube videos, I’m back with an important update on what’s been happening behind the scenes and the future of Hollywood Editing Mentor. 

In this episode, I share why I stepped away, how I’ve been investing my energy into my editing career, and what you can expect moving forward.

Hollywood Editing Mentor is here to stay, and I’m still committed to helping you navigate this industry. Whether you’re working to level up your skills, land your next gig, or stay motivated during uncertain times, this platform is built to support you with real-world insights from someone who’s in the trenches, just like you.

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"Apollo's Haze" and "Do You Want" by Jesusdapnk
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