Issue: Studio - June 2006

LOST PLANET APPOINTS EDITOR PAUL MARTINEZ PARTNER

LOS ANGELES - Lost Planet (www.lostplanet.com) has made editor Paul Martinez a partner with the company. In the new role, Martinez will collaborate with owner/editor Hank Corwin and executive producer Betsy Beale in growing Lost Planet's business and maintaining the company's creative standards.


A successful commercial editor, Martinez regularly cuts film for directors Gary McKendrie, Baker Smith and Pam Thomas. Winning the Cannes Gold Lion award for his Toyota Girlfriends spot and Altoids' Altodia, Martinez also edited the Academy Award-nominated short film, Everything In This Country Must.
Lost Planet recently aligned itself with London editorial house Work, creating a transatlantic alliance that allows agency clients to work with their preferred editors in the United Kingdom, New York City or Los Angeles.