Artists in Residence
The Artist-in-Residence Program is a core component of Manhattan Edit Workshop's Six Week Art of Editing Course. Top film editors join the class to screen and discuss their work, while students share their edits for comments and critique.
Our Resident Artists include some of the best in the business: Alan Heim (All That Jazz*, Network*), David Salter (Finding Nemo*, Toy Story 2), Andrew Mondshein (What's Eating Gilbert Grape?, Sixth Sense), John Gilroy (Michael Clayton*, Tumbleweeds), Stephen Rotter (The Right Stuff*, Enchanted, The World According to Garp), Curtiss Clayton (My Own Private Idaho, The Assasination of Jesse James), Carol Littleton (E.T.*, Grand Canyon), Christopher Tellefsen (Capote*, The People vs. Larry Flint), Lee Percy (Reversal of Fortune*, Boys Don't Cry*), Tom Haneke (American Dream*, He Makes Me Feel Like Dancin'*), Keith Reamer (I Shot Andy Warhol, Suffering Man's Charity), Meg Reticker (30 Rock, The Wire, Big Love), Jean Tsien (Travis, Scottsboro: An American Tragedy, Shut Up & Sing), Michael Berenbaum (Before Night Falls, Sex and The City), Bill Pankow (Drumline, The Untouchables*) Larry Silk (Marjoe*, Wildman Blues), Kate Sanford (The Wire, Sex and The City), Bobbie O'Steen (Tess, "The Invisible Cut: How Editors Make Movie Magic") and Norman Hollyn (Heathers, "The Film Editing Room Handbook").
*Academy Award winner
Click a name below for a full Artist in Residence bio.
David Salter
Film editor and USC Graduate Film Alumni David Salter, A.C.E., got his start assisting on the hit TV series NYPD Blue. He moved to feature films by way of Pixar Animation Studios, as editor on the films Toy Story 2 and Finding Nemo. Always looking for a new challenge, David found himself in the world of non-fiction, co-editing the Errol Morris documentary, Standard Operating Procedure. David is equally comfortable in the world of fiction, docs, animation and even video game editing, where he is currently applying his extensive skill-set.
EditFest NY 2010 "Cutting Yourself Out of a Corner" Part IV - David Salter from Manhattan Edit Workshop on Vimeo.
