The Cutting Room show

The Cutting Room

Summary: The Cutting Room is a show about interviewing other Film Editors, similar to Inside the Actors Studio except for editing. Each show we interview a different editor to learn about their techniques, ideas and approaches to film editing and what advice they have for other editors or those looking to become an editor.

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Podcasts:

 Episode 186 - Rollo Wenlock (Wipster.io) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:22:35

Gordon sits down with Rollow Wenlock to discuss getting into film and how that led to him starting Wipster.io. He currently runs the company out of New Zealand.

 Episode 185 - John Dowdell (Beyond Scared Straight) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:16:24

Gordon sits down with editor Derek McCants has worked as a film editor for over 30 years. His focus is Documentaries and Reality TV. Some of his work includes: The Real Housewives of Orange County, Big Brother, D.E.A., and Beyond Scared Straight.

 Episode 184 - John Dowdell (DI Colorist Carol) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:40:22

Gordon sits down with DI Colorist John Dowdell to discuss his work for the film Carol at Goldcrest Post, NYC. Carol has been nominated for Best Cinematography at the upcoming Oscars. John has over 200 Features and documentaries listed in his IMDB Filmography. The full transcript is available at aotg.com/cuttingroom.

 Episode 183 - Stephen Mirrione (The Revenant) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:20:37

Gordon sits down with film editor Stephen Mirrione who won the Oscar for editing "Traffic" and was recently nominated for editing the film "The Revenant". Stephen has worked with Alejandro Iñárritu since "21 Grams" and joins Gordon to discuss his editing work on "The Revenant". The full transcript is available at aotg.com/cuttingroom.

 Episode 182 - Affonso Goncalves (Carol) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:14:54

Gordon sits down with film editor Affonso Goncalves to discuss his recent work on the film Carol. Affonso's work includes True Detective, Beasts of the Southern Wild, and Winter's Bone, among many other amazing shows and films. You can see the full transcript for this interview on Aotg.com.

 Episode 181 - Pro Sound Effects | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:28:35

Gordon sits down with Jeremy Siegel (Licensing Specialist) and David Forshee (Library Specialist) to discuss the new Freelancer Program at ProSoundEffects.com. They begin there, but slowly move into ambisonics and exploring sounds and recording for sound libraries.

 Episode 180 - Joe Walker (Sicario) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:31:16

Gordon sits down with Joe Walker (12 Years a Slave, Sicario) to discuss the editing process of Sicario. If you haven't seen the film yet, go see it and then listen to this episode. We discuss many topics that lead to many potential spoilers.

 Episode 175 - Eddie Hamilton (Mission Impossible) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:56:42

Gordon sits down with Eddie Hamilton to discuss the editing process of Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation. If you haven't seen the film yet, go rent it and then listen to this episode. We discuss many topics that lead to many potential spoilers.

 Episode 174 - Debbie Berman (The Final Girls) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:22

Just in time for Halloween, Gordon sits down with Debbie Berman to discuss the film The Final Girls. If you haven't seen it, go rent it on iTunes or your favourite streaming services! The film follows a group of teens as they get stuck in a 1980s slasher film and struggle to stick by the "Final Girl" so they can stay alive. Debbie and Gordon look at the difficult scenes to cut.

 Episode 173 - The Reality of Editing Reality (Sight, Sound, and Story Panel 2015) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:19:09

In this episode we share an excerpt from the Sight, Sound, and Story panel Gordon hosted for MEWShop.com titled: The Great Unscripted: The “Real” in Reality Television. The panelists include: Alanna Yudin (Ink Master, Mob Wives), Joe Schuck (Alaskan Bush People, Best Funeral Ever), and Julie "Bob" Lombardi (Teen Mom, Town of the Living Dead). They discuss the use of music, issues of authenticity and more.

 Episode 172 - Michael Tronick (Straight Outta Compton) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:35:14

Gordon and Michael sit down to discuss Straight Outta Compton. They touch on bringing the film down from 3+ hours to 2 1/2 hours, the complexity of cutting five key storylines, and working with the footage to get the most out of the acting.

 Episode 171 - Jody McVeigh-Shultz (Echo Lake, Drunk History) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:32:34

Gordon sits down with Jody McVeigh-Schultz, to discuss the making of his film Echo Lake. Jody was the writer, director, and editor of the feature film.

 Episode 170 - Paul Isaacs (Sound Devices) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:20:57

With IBC around the corner, Gordon sits with Paul Isaacs to discuss their products and how he got into the business.

 Episode 169 - The Editors of Drunk History | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:32:44

Gordon sits down with Jody McVeigh-Schultz, James Atkinson, Charles Breiner, and Aaron Morris to discuss the process behind cutting Comedy Central's Drunk History. Helping them wade through the 120:1 shooting ratio is their team of amazing assistant editors: Mariel Rubin, Tom Latvys, and James Lieske.

 Episode 168 - Timothy Hanson (VFX - Avengers: Age of Ultron) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:28:14

Gordon sits down with Timothy after a journey that included flat tires, missing people, and more. Enjoy this interview with CG Supervisor Timothy Hanson.

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