New York, NY – Manhattan Edit Workshop (MEWShop) is proud to announce acclaimed editor Debby Germino, ACE, as the next Artist in Residence for the upcoming June/July 2025 session of the Six Week Intensive Workshop: The Art of Editing. Germino becomes the fourth Artist in Residence to be featured this year in MEWShop’s celebrated post-production training program.
Debby Germino, ACE, is an award-winning film and television editor based in Los Angeles. Her impressive portfolio includes high-profile projects such as "Lost Ollie," "Genius," "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.," "Smallville," and "Goosebumps." In 2023, she received a Children’s & Family Emmy for her editorial work on Netflix’s "Lost Ollie." Known for her ability to bring clarity and depth to every cut, Debby has visualized Einstein’s mind in Genius and crafted character-driven action in "S.H.I.E.L.D.," showcasing her wide-ranging editorial talents.
Beyond the cutting room, Debby is a passionate advocate for mental wellness in creative fields. She works as a certified stress-release coach and shares her insights on storytelling and emotional balance through platforms like "The Zack Arnold Podcast." Her editing style—marked by emotional authenticity, clear narrative structure, and thoughtful pacing—has made her one of the most distinctive voices in today’s post-production landscape.
About the Six-Week Intensive Workshop
The Six-Week Intensive Workshop is MEWShop’s flagship program designed to give aspiring editors the technical skills, creative foundation, and professional tools needed for a successful career in post-production. Students receive hands-on instruction in Avid Media Composer, Adobe Premiere Pro, and DaVinci Resolve, the three industry-standard editing platforms, all taught by certified instructors with real-world experience.
In addition to mastering these applications, students also focus on career development, with dedicated sessions on writing resumes and cover letters, preparing for interviews, understanding rate structures, and navigating the freelance and staff job markets. These practical tools help graduates transition directly into the workforce with confidence.
The program also provides the opportunity to earn Avid Certification, offering tangible career benefits:
· Industry Recognition – Validate your skills and gain credibility in the eyes of employers and peers.
· Career Advancement – Strengthen your résumé with a recognized credential that can help unlock new job opportunities.
· Professional Distinction – Share digital badges and certificates across your LinkedIn, website, and portfolio to stand out in a crowded field.
A dedicated Avid certification prep session is included in the course, and those who pass the exam will receive the title of Avid Certified Specialist, an asset that can give participants a competitive edge in the job market.
The upcoming Six-Week Intensive Workshop runs from June 23 to August 1, 2025, available both in-person in NYC and live online, Monday through Friday from 10 AM to 5 PM ET. As part of the program, students will have exclusive access to interact with Editor Debby Germino, ACE, in small group sessions and live discussions.
Enrollment is now open. Space is limited, and early registration is strongly encouraged.
For more information or to register, visit www.mewshop.com or contact jason@mewshop.com.
**Artists in Residence are schedule permitting.