

The Rough Cut
Matt Feury
The Rough Cut features in-depth interviews with the film and tv industry's top post production professionals on the topics of film editing, video editing, sound design and more. Hosted by @MattFeury.
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Aug 5, 2019 • 35min
First Man
Today on the Rough Cut, we get to know Tom Cross, ACE, Oscar-winning editor of Whiplash, La La Land and First Man. Tom tells us about... - Breaking into the film business via commercial editing - The advantages of being unproven and cheap - The stolen moments that helped tell the story of First Man

Jul 29, 2019 • 37min
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
In today's episode of The Rough Cut, editor Fred Raskin, ACE drops by to talk about his new film with Quentin Tarantino...Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. Fred tells us about: - Cutting the movie within the movie - Collaborating with Quentin - Working without a 3-act structure - Coming full circle at Musso & Frank - His process for editing a movie shot on film

Jul 22, 2019 • 41min
The Lion King
In this episode of The Rough Cut, we talk with editor Adam Gerstel and assistant editors Rachel Schreibman and Dave Matusek from The Lion King. Adam, Rachel and Dave talk about... -Refining the VR camera tech from The Jungle Book -VR Filmmaking vs traditional CGI -Incorporating "black box" ADR -The phases of post for The Lion King -Remembering Mark Livolsi, ACE -Starting a career in editing -Another round of the "Show Friends or Show Business" game

Jul 15, 2019 • 39min
Eddie Hamilton, ACE
In this edition of The Rough Cut, we podcast al fresco with Eddie Hamilton in Berlin, Germany to talk about his work on Mission:Impossible - Fallout. Eddie shares with us his thoughts on... - The last steps to finishing a film - Incorporating different cameras and aspect ratios into a film - The editor's role "on location" - Collaborating with Tom Cruise - The classic story structure of action films - Editing in 4K - Moving projects from the edit suite to the laptop and back

Jul 3, 2019 • 46min
Spider-Man: Far From Home
The Rough Cut podcast returns with editor, Dan Lebental ACE to talk about his new film, Spider-Man: Far From Home. In this episode we talk about.... -The benefits of editing in surround sound -Using Media Composer for more of the sound mix -Working on the first movie cut in hi-def -Finding the subtext of the story in the edit room -Doing a "pre-edit" -Iron Man as the MCU prototype -Mentoring up-and-comers -The Show Friends or Show Business Game


