Editor Mary Jo Markey, ACE, signs on as MEWshop’s next 'artist in residence'
December 10, 2020

Editor Mary Jo Markey, ACE, signs on as MEWshop’s next 'artist in residence'

NEW YORK CITY – Manhattan Edit Workshop (MEWShop) has announced that editor Mary Jo Markey, ACE, will be the “artist in residence” for its January 11th class. Markey’s illustrious career has spanned nearly four decades in television and film, from her start as an apprentice to editor DeDe Allen, to her longtime collaboration with director JJ Abrams. In her career she has garnered an Oscar-nomination (Star Wars: The Force Awakens), and won an Emmy for the pilot of Lost.
 
The next installment of MEWShop’s Six Week Intensive Workshop will be taught live online beginning on January 11th, and will be held Monday through Friday from 10am EST to 6pm EST.  Register: https://www.mewshop.com/six-week-intensive-online.

"As we have continued to hold our classes online, we have been able to offer our New York based one-of-a-kind workshop to students from everywhere,” explains MEWShop president Jason Banke. “Along with having more students being able to attend, we have also opened up our ability to host some of the industry’s best editors from around the world as our Artist in Residences.”  
  
One of the online class highlights includes free access to each application for the scope of the course. This includes Adobe Premiere Pro & After Effects (weeks 1 & 2), and Avid Media Composer (weeks 3 & 4). Participants will also have the ability to take both Avid Certification tests remotely.
 
MEWShop is offering early bird pricing of $500 off through December 23rd.