Master The Workflow

Created by veteran film editors Lawrence Jordan, ACE & Richard Sanchez, Master The Workflow provides in-depth training & information for people aspiring to become feature film and television editors. Our flagship course Feature Film Assistant Editor Immersion now has students in over 30 countries & has become the de facto standard for those wishing to learn everything about the editing craft.

Our curriculum applies to films & television of ALL budget sizes and teaches you -- in detail -- the professional workflow from start to finish and the assistant editor’s role in managing a cutting room from pre-production to final delivery. The online, video-based lessons can be completed at your own pace and are modeled from our years of experience making feature films for major studios, networks and streaming services.

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Check out our series of editing tips from Rob Frost, editor on season 4 of the AppleTV show "Slow Horses"

7 months ago | [YT] | 5

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Exciting news from the editing world! This week, MTW's "Render Bar Podcast" just dropped a new episode. Join our esteemed hosts Richard Sanchez, Steve Jacks & Erika Robbins as they speak with the remarkable Sam Restivo, a rising star editor whose journey from a film aficionado to a Hollywood professional is nothing short of inspirational.

Why This Episode is a Must-Listen:

A Journey of Passion and Precision: Discover how Sam transitioned from being captivated by the film "Heat" (1995) to shaping cinematic experiences in Hollywood. His narrative is not just about editing; it's a testament to following your dreams with relentless passion and precision.

Early Career Chronicles: Get a glimpse into Sam's initial forays into the film industry, including his ventures with Michael Bay and his pivotal roles in projects like "The Island" and "Scary Movie 4". These stories aren't just entertaining; they're packed with insights and lessons for anyone aspiring to make their mark in the industry.

Mentorship and Growth: Learn from Sam's experiences under the mentorship of editing greats like Joe Hutching and Claire Simpson. This segment is a treasure trove of wisdom for anyone looking for growth and mentorship in their creative journey.

Editing the Epics: Dive into the editing intricacies of Ridley Scott's "Napoleon" through Sam's lens. Understand the challenges and triumphs of dealing with complex scenes, multiple camera angles, and maintaining a narrative pace that complements Ridley's visionary direction.

Looking Ahead: Feel the anticipation as Sam shares his excitement about upcoming projects, including "Gladiator 2". His approach to maintaining enthusiasm and precision in high-stakes environments is a lesson in professionalism and passion.

Don't miss this opportunity to gain invaluable insights from one of the industry's finest. 🎧 Check out this latest episode of "The Render Bar Podcast" here on our YT channel or on your favorite podcast platform and immerse yourself in a world where big screen storytelling meets technical brilliance.

1 year ago | [YT] | 5

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New Podcast Up Today! The Render Bar - Episode 004 - "The Art of Lunch" - Navigating Editing Workplace Dynamics


Video - https://youtu.be/jsddn6POYKc
Audio - bit.ly/46MlnKL

🎧 Dive into the world of visual effects editing with industry veterans Steve Jacks, Erika Robbins, and Richard Sanchez in this enlightening episode of our podcast, "The Art of Lunch." Uncover the less-discussed yet vital aspects of the motion picture and television industries, where lunchtime becomes more than just a meal break.

In this episode, our hosts peel back the curtain on the editorial workday, sharing tongue-in-cheek insights and personal experiences that highlight the importance of lunchtime as a unique opportunity for bonding, team-building, and unwinding. From handling criticism with grace to the art of positive workplace attitudes, and the delicate balance of fitting in, this episode is packed with relatable anecdotes and practical advice.

You'll gain valuable perspectives on: Mastering Workplace

Communication: Learn the subtle art of when to speak up and when to listen, all while navigating the complexities of professional relationships.

Positive Influence & Humor: Discover how a positive outlook and a bit of humor can transform the work environment, especially during high-pressure moments.

Owning Mistakes & Learning: Hear firsthand accounts of facing challenges, admitting mistakes, and turning them into learning opportunities.

The Social Dynamics of Lunchtime: Explore how lunch breaks can be a strategic time for team bonding and informal mentorship, crucial in a fast-paced industry.

Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting in the industry, "The Art of Lunch" offers a unique blend of humor, wisdom, and practical insights that will enrich your understanding of the behind-the-scenes world of visual effects editing. Tune in, take a break, and join us at the lunch table for an episode that's as nourishing as it is enlightening!

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1 year ago | [YT] | 0

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Have you seen our latest interview with Julio Perez, editor and co-producer of HBO's hit series "Euphoria"? If you're interested in what a professional editor does, or just love filmmaking, it's filled with useful info about making the show and Julio's path to becoming an editor. Watch it, and interviews with other award winning editors, today! https://youtu.be/_TT1FQ4u-Ig

3 years ago (edited) | [YT] | 6

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Congratulations Michelle Tesoro. ACE on winning this years EMMY for Best Picture Editing for "The Queen's Gambit." Check out our extensive interview with Michelle to learn more about her award winning work. https://youtu.be/a2eB_MTyPpo

3 years ago (edited) | [YT] | 17

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Take a look at the new article on our blog, an interview with rising editor Ben Mills. Ben has an impressive list of recent credits including VFX editor on Mission Impossible: Fallout, Kingsman: The Golden Circle, and Kingsman: The Secret Service. As an assistant, he’s racked up some similarly stellar titles including: The Dark Knight Rises, Doctor Strange, and Kick-Ass 2.

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4 years ago | [YT] | 0

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