'Inside the Cutting Room' to celebrate the art of filmmaking
April 30, 2013

'Inside the Cutting Room' to celebrate the art of filmmaking

NEW YORK — Manhattan Edit Workshop, the provider of training for post production pros and content creators, has revealed the line up for “Inside The Cutting Room: Sight, Sound and Story.” The one-day celebration of the art of filmmaking will be held on June 8 at the French Institute in Manhattan. 

The list of speakers includes:

- Glenn Allen, VFX artist from Gravity Works – “The DaVinci Code,” “The Adjustment Bureau”
- Eugene Gearty, MPSE – “The Departed,” “Inside Man,” “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind”
- Jerry Greenberg, A.C.E. – “The French Connection,” “Apocalypse Now,” “Kramer vs. Kramer”
- Chris Healer, VFX artist from The Molecule – “Beasts of the Southern Wild,” “Elementary”

- Alan Heim, A.C.E. (left) – “Network,” “All That Jazz,” “Lenny”
- Susan Morse, A.C.E. – “Manhattan,” “Arthur,” “The Warriors,” “Hannah and Her Sisters”
- Tom Malmros, B-Reel – “Hotel 66,” Arcade Fire's “The Wilderness Downtown”
- Bill Pankow, A.C.E. – “The Untouchables,” “Carlito's Way,” “Drumline”

- Michael Berenbaum, A.C.E. (right) – “Before Night Falls,” “Sex and the City,” “The Americans”
- Evan Schechtman, @radical.media – “The Johnny Cash Project,” Sting "Appumentary"
- Phil Stockton, MPSE – “Hugo,” “Shutter Island,” “Brokeback Mountain,” “Life of Pi”
- David Zeiff, editor – “McConkey,” “Metallica: Some Kind of Monster,” “TV Nation”

The following topics will be addressed in panel discussions:

- New York in the ‘70s: NYC Legends Discuss their Work and their Favorite Moments from this Revolutionary Era in American Cinema. Moderated by author and film historian Bobbie O’Steen

- Motion Picture Sound Editors Sound Show: The “Life of Pi” Soundscape from Production Audio to Final Mix – Moderated by MPSE board member and sound editor Ahmad Shirazi

- VFX: Behind the Green Screen and the Integral Role of the Visual Effects Artist – Moderated by Ross Shain, 2012 Oscar winner and CMO of Imagineer

- Anatomy of a Scene: Documentary and Narrative Editors Deconstruct their Work – Moderated by filmmaker and Manhattan Edit Workshop owner Josh Apter

- Interactive Media: Blurring the Lines Between Post and Production – Moderated by Art of the Guillotine's Gordon Burkell

Admission is $89.00, with discounts available for students and select partner organizations. A networking party with open bar, hors d’oeuvres and sponsored giveaways is included in the price. Post readers can save $20 by entering promo code: ITCR013

Check out the MEWshop Website (http://mewshop.com) for further details.