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PODCAST: Cutting The A24 Sundance Feature OPUS & Finding Career Success With Editor Ernie Gilbert

In this episode, I am joined by filmmaker Ernie Gilbert to discuss his work on A24’s upcoming horror-thriller-comedy OPUS, which recently premiered at Sundance. Throughout our discussion, we explore Ernie’s creative process, his work in commercials & music videos, career building, and more. Topics covered include:

  • The benefits of bringing editors on early in pre-production
  • Editing remotely while production is taking place
  • How to maintain fresh eyes on long-form projects
  • Balancing work across features, commercials, and music videos
  • The transition from editing to directing and back
  • Building relationships and collecting “merit badges” in the industry
  • Best practices for managing conflicting creative notes

This is episode #243: Cutting The A24 Sundance Feature OPUS & Finding Career Success With Editor Ernie Gilbert

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Ernie Gilbert – Website

Ernie Gilbert – Instagram

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Noam Kroll is an award-winning Los Angeles based filmmaker, and the founder of the boutique production house, Creative Rebellion. His work can be seen at international film festivals, on network television, and in various publications across the globe. Follow Noam on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook for more content like this!

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