Listen "Louise Ford - Film Editor (Nosferatu)"
Episode Synopsis
From Cosmopolitan to the Cutting Room: Louise Ford on Editing Robert Egger's VisionIn this episode, I sit down with UK-born, NYC-based, Louise Ford, A.C.E., a dynamic creative force whose career journey has taken her from the fast-paced world of magazine journalism as a former Deputy Editor at Cosmopolitan UK to the immersive realm of film editing - where she's become a trusted collaborator of visionary director Robert Eggers (Nosferatu, The Witch, The Lighthouse, The Northman).In this episode, you'll learn:How Louise transitioned from print media to film post-productionWhat it's like editing for a filmmaker known for his atmospheric intensity and historical precisionThe creative and technical challenges of cutting films like NosferatuHer approach to storytelling through editing - and why rhythm, intuition, and trust are everythingHow she collaborates with directors and maintains her creative voiceAdvice for aspiring editors and her own inspirations in film editing... and so much more!Whether you're a filmmaker, editor, or just a lover of behind-the-scenes movie magic, Louise offers insight, honesty, and wisdom about the art of shaping a story frame by frame.Tune in and be inspired by a career that proves reinvention is not only possible - it can lead to your most fulfilling work!
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