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Helen Hawaz - Film/Video Editor & Assistant Editor
Meet Helen Hawaz, a California Bay Area-based Film/Video Editor & Assistant Editor. Helen’s story demonstrates the importance of following your interests whilst remaining open. Helen’s exploration of different project briefs and formats has allowed them to find their focus over time. I love Helen’s commitment to trying her hand at other projects and bringing different lessons to new projects along the way. Enjoy Helen’s career story!
Kelly Lyon - Editor
Meet Kelly Lyon, a Portland, Oregon-based Editor, recently nominated for two Emmy’s! With 20+ years into her career, Kelly’s story highlights the bumps in the road faced when editing, but pursuing the ways to overcome them. I love how Kelly demonstrates the importance of leaning into opportunities that pay off in the long run. There are so many ways into the industry, as well as different ways to learn. Enjoy Kelly’s career story!
Olivia Sorley - Editor
Meet LA based editor Olivia Sorley. Cutting trailers is her thing and she is incredibly good at it, just head to her story on our linktree to watch some of her work. As well as her work on trailers she cut a feature, ’Never Better’ in 2020. She’s passionate, driven, talented and gives great advice about networking. Enjoy Olivia’s career story!
Zoë Mountain - Film Editor
Meet Zoë Mountain, an editor based in LA working at edit house Nomad. Their impressive portfolio includes music videos for Demi Lovato, The Kid Laroi and Babyface. Zoë approaches editing with true grace and patience, accepting that sometimes it just ‘falls into place’ and other times you’ll be trying over 20 different things to make a cut work. Enjoy Zoë's career story!
Amy Rosenberg - Film Editor
Meet Amy Rosenberg, an incredibly talented editor at post house Cut + Run. Amy entered the post world in a less conventional way, instead of starting as an assistant she built her visual style within a production company. She’s worked with brands like Calvin Klein, NFL and Meta and most recently the powerful Dove campaign 'The Code’ which highlights the dangers of bias AI versions of ‘beauty’ and how Dove is working to ensure ‘real bodies’ are represented. Amy’s story exudes passion and creativity and her work beautiful reflects exactly that!
Christen Skinner - Editor
Meet Christen Skinner, an Emmy award winning editor based in Boise, Idaho. Christen talks about how her dad always had the latest video camera Mac and the excitement of playing around with iMovie when she was younger. She also shares how important taking a career break was for her to help reignite her passion for filmmaking.
Sofia Kerpan - Editor
Meet Sofia Kerpan, an LA-based editor who you might have seen take home Best Editor at the VMAs for Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘Vampire’. Working at Modern Post, Sofia talks about nurturing your reputation in the industry and emphasises the importance of never losing your people skills in the deep dark depths of the edit suite!
Romany Rowell - Freelance Editor
Meet Romany Rowell, a freelance editor in London, UK, working on projects from social content to docs and more recently short films. Her background in motion design gives her really valuable skills in the cutting room and she gives great insight into her process. Enjoy Romany’s career story!
Emily Killick - Film and Animation Editor
Meet Emily Killick, a film and animation editor whose sheer tenacity (and of course talent!) has seen her carve out an amazing career as an animation editor. Based in Spain, Emily recently had her film Mummies nominated for Best Animated Film at the 2024 Goya Awards. She may be an expert in animation but her dream project would be a horror! A girl after my own heart. Enjoy Emily’s career story!
Harfun Li - Editor, Comedy
Meet Harfun Li a London based comedy editor, who’s story is exactly why Edit Girls exists and you’re going to love it! Harfun was awarded the BFE, Chris Crookall Award for Breakthrough Editor and is so deserving of the recognition. She talks about her experience as an entertainment and unscripted editor and how she’s pivoting her career to focus on scripted comedy, with The Office editor, Nigel Williams as her mentor. Enjoy Harfun’s inspiring career story!
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