In a recent episode of Talking MEWShop, Raphi Salem hosted a compelling conversation with Debora Emilio, a rising talent in the post-production world, joined by Manhattan Edit Workshop (MEWShop) founders Josh Apter and Jason Banke. The focus was Debora’s journey from journalism in Brazil to a flourishing assistant editor role at AMC, achieved largely through remote opportunities and the transformative power of hands-on education.
Talking MEWShop with Sophia Grimbaum Flores: From Minneapolis to AMC Networks
In a recent edition of Talking MEWShop, Raphi Salem welcomed a standout guest from the Manhattan Edit Workshop (MEWShop) community—Sophia Grimbaum Flores. Joined by MEWShop founder Josh Apter and President Jason Banke, the conversation illuminated how Sophia's journey through the Six Week "Art of Editing" Workshop became a transformative pivot from uncertainty to creative career success.
The Journey of Editor Annie Nelson: From Social Media Creator to Lead Editor in the Digital Age
MEWShop Alumni Annie Nelson's path to success isn’t one of instant fame or pre-planned ambition. Instead, it’s a story of trial and error, unexpected opportunities, and a relentless drive to work behind the scenes. From dabbling in social media videos to becoming the lead editor for a growing YouTube personality "Topper Guild", Annie's journey shows how following your passion and succeeding.
Catching Up with Six-Week Workshop Alumn, Miguel E. Rebagliato
15 Questions with Six Week Workshop Alumn Eileen Meyer
Manhattan Edit Workshop congratulates Eileen Meyer, winner of the 2016 Karen Schmeer Fellowship! Eileen completed the MEWShop Six-Week Workshop in the fall of 2011. We caught up with her to chat about her achievements since, including a Cinema Eye Honors "Outstanding Achievement in Editing" nomination for her latest film, Best of Enemies, a 2015 Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize nominee.
Former Six Week Student Joins Red Car - postPerspective
New York — Red Car in New York has added editor Michael Sullivan to its team. Most recently at Gramercy Park, he brings a range of editorial experience to Red Car as well as a resume that includes audio mixing and recording and sound design. The signing was announced by Managing Director and EP Scott Spanjich. Sullivan joins an editorial roster at the company that includes Deirdre Bell, Charlie Cusumano, Greg Letson and Keith Olwell.