The Art of the Cut

In this episode of Editors on Editing, Glenn is joined by Steven E. Rivkin. Steven’s credits include Robin Hood Men In Tights. The Hurricane, Ali and Swordfish. For his work on Pirates of the Caribbean and The Curse of the Black Pearl he won an Ace Eddie. He was also nominated for the two Pirate sequels, Dead Man's Chest and At World's End, and Avatar for which he was nominated for an Eddie, a BAFTA, and an Oscar. And now his CV includes this year's mind blowing epic Avatar: Fire and Ash. Thanks again to ACE for partnering with us on this podcast, check out their website for more. Thanks also to Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures for helping to make this podcast happen.  Want to see more interviews from Glenn? Check out "Editors on Editing" here. The Art of the Frame podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Anchor and many more platforms. If you like the podcast, make sure to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes and, please leave a review so more people can find our show!  

Hey everyone, welcome to the Alan Smithee Podcast with Scott Simmons, Katie Hinsen, and Michael Kammes. As 2025 comes to an end, the gang takes a look back at the year’s big events and looks forward to 2026. This topic sparks a lively conversation about the evolving media landscape, cutting-edge tech, and economic shifts that will reshape the entertainment and production industries. And as always, there are some really cool things to get excited about!  Show Notes NAB 2026 registration is open The Walt Disney Company and OpenAI reach landmark agreement to bring beloved characters from across Disney’s brands to Sora Cinematographers Guild Shutters Nearly Century-Old Magazine Adobe and Runway Partner to Deliver the Next Generation of AI Video for Creators, Studios and Brands, and other partner models One cool thing:  KH: AI-robotic powered fisheries https://www.forbes.com/sites/andrewwatman/2024/10/02/introducing-seremoni-grade-fish-a-new-ai-powered-standard-in-high-quality-seafood/  https://shinkei.systems/ SS: Netflix Games (and Amazon Luna) https://www.netflix.com/tudum/articles/new-netflix-games-play-on-tv-2025 MK: Apple ml-sharp: https://apple.github.io/ml-sharp/

In this episode of Editors on Editing, Glenn is joined by writer, director and editor Chloé Zhao and her editor, Alffonso Gonçalves. Chloé has written, directed and edited all of her films, including Songs My Brothers Taught Me, The Rider,  Nomadland, for which she was nominated as an editor for the BAFTA, Eddie and Oscar. She won the Oscar for directing Eternals. Alffonso's credits include Mildred Pierce for which he was nominated for the Eddie, Beasts Of The Southern Wild, True Detective, for which he was nominated for a primetime Emmy and won the Eddie, Carol, The Velvet Underground, for which he was co-nominated for the Eddie and, The Lost Daughter. Now Chloé & Alffonso have brought their exquisite skills to the mesmerizing film, Hamnet. Thanks again to ACE for partnering with us on this podcast, check out their website for more. Thanks also to Focus Features, and Hamnet for helping to make this podcast happen.  Want to see more interviews from Glenn? Check out "Editors on Editing" here. The Art of the Frame podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Anchor and many more platforms. If you like the podcast, make sure to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes and, please leave a review so more people can find our show!  

In this special episode of Editors on Editing, Glenn is joined by his friends Mathew V. Colonna & Esther Sokolow to discuss their work on IT: Welcome to Derry. All three of them were editors on this series. Mathew’s other credits include Dexter, for which he was nominated for a primetime Emmy, Parenthood, Snowfall, Narcos & Lock,  Raising Dion, The Old Man, and Sugar. Esther credits include: The Guilty, The Flash, Identity Theft and IT: Chapter Two. Some of Glenn’s other credits include: Devil's Rejects, King of California, Halloween, The Lord's of Salem, Broke and Poker face. Thanks again to ACE for partnering with us on this podcast, check out their website for more. Want to see more interviews from Glenn? Check out "Editors on Editing" here. The Art of the Frame podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Anchor and many more platforms. If you like the podcast, make sure to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes and, please leave a review so more people can find our show!  

In this episode of Editors on Editing, Glenn is joined by Olivier Bugge Coutté.  Olivier, an editor based in Denmark is a graduate of the National Film and Television School where he studied alongside his longtime collaborator, Joachim Trier. While some of his other credits include Thelma, The Apprentice, The Promised Land, Beginners and Copenhagen Does Not Exist, Olivier has cut all of Trier's films, including The Worst Person in The World which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best International feature, and the most recent film, Sentimental Value, which won the grand prize at the Cannes Film Festival this year. Thanks again to ACE for partnering with us on this podcast, check out their website for more. Want to see more interviews from Glenn? Check out "Editors on Editing" here. The Art of the Frame podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Anchor and many more platforms. If you like the podcast, make sure to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes and, please leave a review so more people can find our show!  

In this episode of Editors on Editing, Glenn is joined by Pamela Martin. Pam has edited such excellent projects as Little Miss Sunshine, for which she was nominated for the Eddie, The Fighter, for which she was nominated for the Eddie and Oscar. Hitchcock, Free State of Jones, Seberg, King Richard, for which she was nominated for the Oscar and won the Eddie and Bob Marley: One Love. Now she's crafted the exceptional film, Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere Thanks again to ACE for partnering with us on this podcast, check out their website for more. Thanks also to 20th Century Studios and Deliver Me From Nowhere for helping to make this podcast happen. Want to see more interviews from Glenn? Check out "Editors on Editing" here. The Art of the Frame podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Anchor and many more platforms. If you like the podcast, make sure to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes and, please leave a review so more people can find our show!

In this episode of Editors on Editing, Glenn is joined by Myron Kerstein.  In addition to editing Wicked, for which he was nominated for an Oscar and won the Eddie, Myron has edited such fantastic projects as Garden State, Nick and Nora's Infinite Playlist, Girls, Crazy Rich Asians, for which he was nominated for the Eddie Award, In The Heights, and tick, tick, Boom, for which he was co nominated for the Oscar and won the Eddie. Now he's brought his magnificent skills to the phenomenal follow-up film, Wicked For Good. Thanks again to ACE for partnering with us on this podcast, check out their website for more. Want to see more interviews from Glenn? Check out "Editors on Editing" here. The Art of the Frame podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Anchor and many more platforms. If you like the podcast, make sure to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes and, please leave a review so more people can find our show!

Hey everyone, welcome to the Alan Smithee Podcast! This week, Scott Simmons, Katie Hinsen, and Michael Kammes are diving into the latest buzz in the production, post-production, entertainment, tech, and beyond. The main topic of discussion is the shocking news of Light Iron’s closure, a well-known high-end post-production boutique recently acquired by Panavision. Is this just another unfortunate trend, or is there more to it? Not to fear, it’s not all doom and gloom; as usual, there are some really cool things to get excited about.  Show Notes: Adobe Max: https://www.provideocoalition.com/tag/adobe-max/ 2025 MAX Sneaks: https://www.youtube.com/live/_SBn0Iu3K-U?si=awVtbAT2RflglSLu    https://blog.adobe.com/en/publish/2025/10/30/adobe-max-2025-sneaks-where-ai-creativity-play-collide Premiere projects saved in v25.6.0 cannot be opened in other v25.x versions The Associated Press (AP) Switches to DaVinci Resolve Studio Netflix AI use guide: https://partnerhelp.netflixstudios.com/hc/en-us/articles/43393929218323-Using-Generative-AI-in-Content-Production One Cool Thing Katie: https://www.youtube.com/@FrontOfficeCo  Ken Sakata’s videos on design https://www.instagram.com/frontoffice.co James Cameron's 2 part interview on The Town: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0igvjcmgw4wYhAWvPzBauq Michael: Premiere Pro External Preferences (Site-wide) https://community.adobe.com/t5/enterprise-teams-discussions/deploying-and-enforcing-custom-preferences-in-adobe-premiere-pro/m-p/10348403 Scott: We Call it Imagineering: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZuKWjoQGMP5LFHVnDn-sxggnJCZi3d9H https://youtu.be/NyIgV84fudM?si=RL56ni5vbaQFtUJI

In this episode of Editors on Editing, Glenn is joined by Evan Schiff. Evan has edited such riveting projects as South Side With You, John Wick: Chapters 2 & 3, Birds of Prey, Nobody and, The Marvels.  Now he's crafted Guillermo del Toro's masterful film, Frankenstein, now playing on Netflix. Thanks again to ACE for partnering with us on this podcast, check out their website for more. Want to see more interviews from Glenn? Check out "Editors on Editing" here. The Art of the Frame podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Anchor and many more platforms. If you like the podcast, make sure to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes and, please leave a review so more people can find our show!

In this episode of Editors on Editing, Glenn is joined by Michael P. Shawver an accomplished film editor known for his work on A Quiet Place 2, Abigail and his collaborations with director Ryan Coogler on projects including Fruitvale Station, Creed, Black Panther and most recently, Sinners. Thanks again to ACE for partnering with us on this podcast, check out their website for more. Want to see more interviews from Glenn? Check out "Editors on Editing" here. The Art of the Frame podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Anchor and many more platforms. If you like the podcast, make sure to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes and, please leave a review so more people can find our show!

In this episode of Editors on Editing, Glenn is joined by Kirk Baxter.   Kirk has edited such amazing projects as the Curious Case of Benjamin Button for which he was nominated for a BAFTA and Oscar, The Social Network for which he won the BAFTA and Oscar and the Girl With The Dragon Tattoo for which he won the Oscar… all shared with Angus Wall. Other credits include House of Cards for which he was nominated for both a primetime Emmy and Eddie Award, Gone Girl, Mind Hunter and Mike, all for which he was nominated for the Eddie. His latest project is the riveting and powerful film, A House of Dynamite, now playing on Netflix. Thanks again to ACE for partnering with us on this podcast, check out their website for more. Want to see more interviews from Glenn? Check out "Editors on Editing" here. The Art of the Frame podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Anchor and many more platforms. If you like the podcast, make sure to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes and, please leave a review so more people can find our show!

Welcome to the Alan Smithee Podcast in which hosts Scott Simmons, Katie Hinsen & Michael Kammes talk about the latest news in production, post production, entertainment, tech and beyond. In this episode the gang discuss  NAB New York, how using AI in production is helping some companies create jobs, the pending sale of Warner Bros and, the ramifications of user generated content.  And of course, there’s a bunch of really cool things to get excited about.  Show Notes: One Cool Thing: Katie: Halloween in your neighborhood! Michael: Boris FX Crumple Pop Voice Enhance: https://borisfx.com/products/voice-enhance/ Scott: https://bloomapp.club/ and https://cocoatech.io/ Sora:  https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/03/openais-sora-soars-to-no-1-on-the-u-s-app-store/ https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crkjgrvg6z4o Keycode Media chat: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sTTCtHlSo4w https://www.provideocoalition.com/new-m5-chip-in-updated-vision-pro-macbook-pro-and-ipad-pro/ corto.ai https://www.reddit.com/r/AgentsOfAI/comments/1msk1ac/pepsi_turned_57m_ads_campaigns_into_9_with/ https://www.showrunner.xyz/ Exit Valley show: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQZcGjQ-SvyJQDvDWguxHs47_ZKt8edj0

In this episode of Editors on Editing, Glenn is joined by Mark Yoshikawa. Mark's credits include The Tree of Life, The New World, Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. Westworld, Chief of War and the pilot of Succession.  Now he's brought his incredible skills to the powerful film, The Long Walk. Thanks again to ACE for partnering with us on this podcast, check out their website for more. Want to see more interviews from Glenn? Check out "Editors on Editing" here. The Art of the Frame podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Anchor and many more platforms. If you like the podcast, make sure to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes and, please leave a review so more people can find our show!

Welcome to the Alan Smithee Podcast in which hosts Scott Simmons, Katie Hinsen & Michael Kammes talk about the latest news in production, post production, entertainment, tech and beyond. In this episode the gang’s conversation centers around the annual Science and Technical (Sci-Tech) Emmys, significant innovations presented at the IBC trade show, and emerging guidelines around AI use in media production. The discussion also examines the Television Academy’s AI task force, which has introduced broad ethical guidelines for AI use in production. And of course, there’s a bunch of really cool things to get excited about.  Show Notes: Sci Tech emmys: https://www.televisionacademy.com/features/news/awards-news/2025-engineering-250902 TV Academy AI Guidelines: https://deadline.com/2025/09/tv-academy-ai-guidelines-members-1236528315/ IBC 2025 https://www.tvtechnology.com/news/tv-tech-unveils-best-of-show-winners-at-ibc-2025 Blackmagic Resolve 20.2 Blackmagic ProDock for iPhone 17 Announced Blackmagic Design Brings ProRes RAW to DaVinci Resolve and Pocket 4K ASUS ProArt Display OLED PA27USD Monitor Introduced - A Dedicated Filmmaking Monitor 90 new, modern effects, transitions and animations, all included in your plan. These tools are powered by Adobe’s recent acquisition of Film Impact, whose high-value library is now seamlessly built into Premiere Pro. Avid Content Core and more: https://www.avid.com/press-room/2025/09/avid-unveils-new-ai-and-automation-breakthroughs-to-accelerate-storytelling-ibc2025 Nikon ZR (R3d) https://www.provideocoalition.com/introducing-the-nikon-zr-cinema-camera/ Kyno update!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!  iPhone 17 Blackmagic Camera ProDock: https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/media/release/20250910-01 Review 17 Pro: https://www.provideocoalition.com/review-iphone-17-pro-max/ Photographers review: https://youtu.be/KIwKEIMjBLM?si=awqppgG-sW_kR9Yx One Cool Thing Katie: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-beat-impostor-syndrome/id1677016372?i=1000726844767 Michael: Personal setup upgrade: https://prompterpeople.com/flex-plus-16-9-15-rgb-ips-3g-sdi-hdmi-teleprompter/ Scott: CineMath for iOS   https://apps.apple.com/us/app/cinemath/id6742495949?uo=2

Welcome to the Alan Smithee Podcast in which hosts Scott Simmons, Katie Hinsen & Michael Kammes talk about the latest news in production, post production, entertainment, tech and beyond. In this episode, the gang kicked off its fourth season with a rich discussion centered on the transformative trends shaping the entertainment industry, the contentious price hikes from Adobe and, the nascent venture capital fund founded by industry veterans Seth Hallan and Leon Silverman, aiming to seed-fund early-stage tech-production startups. Subsequently, Scott, Michael and Katie each share their dream new product or service (if only they had a million dollars to invest) that would solve their post production woes. And of course, there’s a bunch of really cool things to get excited about. 

In this episode of Editors on Editing, Glenn is joined by Russell Griffin.  A five-time Emmy nominee, he won (2024) both the Primetime Emmy and the ACE Eddie for editing episodes of the multi-camera comedy series How I Met Your Father. The following year he won his second ACE Eddie award for an episode of the comedy series Frasier. Russell's impressive credits also include. Mad About You, The Upshaws and Family Reunion. He has been nominated for an Emmy once again for his work on Frasier. Thanks again to ACE for partnering with us on this podcast, check out their website for more. Want to see more interviews from Glenn? Check out "Editors on Editing" here. The Art of the Frame podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Anchor and many more platforms. If you like the podcast, make sure to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes and, please leave a review so more people can find our show!

In this episode of Editors on Editing, Glenn Garland is joined by Stephen Mirrione. Stephen  has edited such outstanding films as Traffic for which he won the Oscar. He was nominated for the BAFTA and Eddie for 21 Grams. On Goodnight and Good Luck he was nominated for the BAFTA and Eddie. He also edited Babel, for which he was nominated for the Oscar and BAFTA, winning the Eddie Award. His other films include, Contagion, The Hunger Games, The Revenant and Birdman, for which he was nominated for both the BAFTA and Eddie.  Now he's crafted the exhilarating film, F1. Thanks again to ACE for partnering with us on this podcast, check out their website for more. Want to see more interviews from Glenn? Check out "Editors on Editing" here. The Art of the Frame podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Anchor and many more platforms. If you like the podcast, make sure to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes and, please leave a review so more people can find our show!

In this episode of Editors on Editing, Glenn Garland is joined by Angela M. Catanzaro & and Harry Yoon. Angela's credits include Friday Night Lights for which she was nominated for the Eddie, The Man in The High Castle, The Foreigner, As We See It,  and Prey, for which she was nominated for both an Eddie and a Primetime Emmy. Harry's credits include The Newsroom, Detroit, Euphoria, Minari, for which he was nominated for the Eddie and Shang-Chi and the Legend of The 10 Rings & Beef, for which he won the Eddie. Now they have brought their exceptional skills to the wonderfully entertaining Marvel spectacle, Thunderbolts. Thanks again to ACE for partnering with us on this podcast, check out their website for more. Want to see more interviews from Glenn? Check out "Editors on Editing" here. The Art of the Frame podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Anchor and many more platforms. If you like the podcast, make sure to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes and, please leave a review so more people can find our show!   

Welcome to the Alan Smithee Podcast in which hosts Scott Simmons, Katie Hinsen & Michael Kammes talk about the latest news in production, post production, entertainment, tech and beyond. In this episode, the gang are joined by Beryl Shereshewsky, a successful YouTuber and former CNN producer, to explore the intricacies of content versus traditional media. There’s a lively discussion centered around content creation, underscoring the evolving media landscape where traditional filmmaking intersects with modern digital content. And of course, there’s a bunch of really cool things to get excited about.  Special guest: Beryl Shereshewsky: https://www.beryl.nyc/ Veo 3: https://gemini.google/overview/video-generation/ Adobe price changes. It goes up if you want AI, goes down if you don’t: https://www.provideocoalition.com/please-read-adobes-official-article-on-the-pricing-changes-coming-to-the-creative-cloud-plans/ DaVinci Resolve 20 leaves beta, way before IBC: https://www.provideocoalition.com/davinci-resolve-20-released/ American Society of Cinematographers Elects Mandy Walker, first woman, as President: https://theasc.com/news/american-society-of-cinematographers-elects-mandy-walker-as-president One Cool Thing: Kaite: https://www.youtube.com/@OneSongPodcast Michael: Amaran t2c + 3" Baby Nail-On Plate Scott:  https://wisprflow.ai/ Beryl: Fluffy Cows - https://www.iowafarmbureau.com/Article/Iowas-fluffy-cows-go-viral-on-social-media

In this episode Glenn is moderating a Tonal Shifts FYSEE Panel, a Q&A that includes editors from some of Netflix's biggest hit shows. Nam Na-young, whose credits include The Good, The Bad, The Weird. I Saw The Devil for which she won Best Editor at the Asian Film Awards, Space Sweepers and Squid Game. Maura Corey, who is a three-time primetime Emmy nominee for editing the Annual Academy Awards, as well as credits that include Beyond Scared Straight, Good Girls, Emergence, Manifest and Gen V. Peggy Tachdjian who has edited American Horror Story, The Politician, The Prom, Shrinking, and Only Murders in the Building. And, Arielle Zakowski, who has edited Trial by Media, Accepted, Wolfgang, Missing and Chef's Table.  Thanks again to ACE for partnering with us on this podcast, check out their website for more. Want to see more interviews from Glenn? Check out "Editors on Editing" here. The Art of the Frame podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Anchor and many more platforms. If you like the podcast, make sure to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes and, please leave a review so more people can find our show!