Responsibilities

• Supports Lead Editor and Associate Editor(s) across daily production and editorial needs.

• Is responsible for the accurate presentation of all materials related to the film (eg: story reels, screeners, previews, DCPs, etc.).

• Leads, participates in, and/or prepares for scratch, production, and ADR dialogue recording sessions.

• Imports, organizes and breaks down dialogue recordings in preparation for use by Lead Editor.

• Supervises and mentors other assistant editors on the project.

• Help curate SFX and temp music for lead editor.

• Cuts and/or supervises the cutting of temp SFX and Music for the story reel.

• Responsible for creation of all media outputs from Editorial.

• Imports and organizes new media deliveries from Production.

• Responsible for publishing all cut lists and change notes to Production.

• Is the primary point of contact with Technical Directors in production.

• Supervises quality standards of all work done at audio houses and other post houses.

• Spots final film with Sound Designer and Composer.

• Acts as a creative liaison between Directors/Production, sound designer, and mixers.

• Attends all screenings (studio and preview) and works with Directors and Lead Editor to incorporate changes resulting from those screenings.

• Attends production meetings as needed.

• Delivers an approved cut of the film in the required format to the sound and music departments on the handover date.