Shaping the Story: JD Smyth on Craft, Collaboration, and Creative Longevity

JD Smyth has spent over two decades shaping stories—and the editors behind them. Here, he shares what it takes to…
Sean U'Ren

How Editor Sean U’Ren Brings Character to His Commerical Cuts

From experimental film classes to dancing chicken nuggets, Sean U’Ren’s editing journey blends art-school instincts with commercial precision—crafting spots that…

Filmsupply Editfest 2025: This Year’s Winners

750+ submissions. 30 days. And now, the moment we’ve all been waiting for. The winners of Filmsupply Editfest are here.

Kimaree Long on Video Post-Production for Major Brands and Studios Like Welch’s, STARZ, Netflix

Kimaree Long, post-production supervisor at Cadence Post, discusses the world of post-production and explains the mindset that has shaped a…

Kevin D’Angelo on Collaboration and Why Good Editing is Like a Good Haircut

In this interview, Kevin D'Angelo shares the story behind his career, the projects that shaped him, and why collaboration—and an…

Docu-Style Filmmaking: The Emotional Resonance of this Re-Emerging Film Style

Unpolished. Unfiltered. Unforgettable. Discover how docu-style filmmaking is changing the way stories are told on screen.

5 Things the Editing in “Severance” Can Teach Us About Storytelling

What Severance teaches us about editing with intention: how to make every cut carry emotional weight, build tension, and guide…
Editfest

Announcing Editfest 2025 — Filmsupply’s 30-Day Short Film Competition

Enter Filmsupply's annual 30-day editing competition for your chance to win a share of more than $75K in grants and…
Screenshot from "Undertow" by Son Lux.

How Son Lux, Alex Cook Explored the Shadows of the Human Experience in the Short Film “Undertow”

Alex Cook discusses his creative partnership with Son Lux, the complementary nature of his visual style and Son Lux's unique…
Eddie Kessler

Eddie Kesler: A Company 3 Editor’s Journey from Rock Bands to Global Brands

In the fast-paced world of commercial editing, Eddie Kesler, senior editor at Company 3, has carved out a niche as…