Education

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Making
the Cut
The beginner's guide to breaking into trailer editing — everything I wish someone had handed me on day one.
Inside, I lay the groundwork for your journey into trailer editing long before you ever touch the timeline.
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Industry voices
From
the bay.
Real conversations with working trailer editors — Creative Directors, senior editors, and freelancers from houses and studios around the world. No PR spin, no surface-level takes. Just honest insight from people actively doing the work.
A.J. Bedard
Instagram · Interview
A.J. Bedard
Editor
X/AV
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Craig Hagedorn
Instagram · Interview
Craig Hagedorn
Editor
AV Squad
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Craig Hagedorn
Instagram · Interview
Craig Hagedorn
Editor
AV Squad · Pt. 2
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Charles Yi
Instagram · Interview
Charles Yi
Editor
TRANSIT
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Charles Yi
Instagram · Interview
Charles Yi
Editor
TRANSIT · Pt. 2
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David Rohm
Instagram · Interview
David Rohm
Senior Editor
X/AV
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Markos Erian
Instagram · Interview
Markos Erian
Freelance Editor
Cairo, Egypt · Pt. 1
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Markos Erian
Instagram · Interview
Markos Erian
Freelance Editor
Cairo, Egypt · Pt. 2
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Learn from the pros
Go deeper.
Listen in.
Two podcasts I genuinely recommend for anyone serious about the trailer industry. These aren't mine — they're just the best in the space. Real editors, real stories, no filler.
Podcast · Trailer Industry
Trailer Geeks &
Teaser Gods
Deep conversations with the leaders in the movie trailer business. I was a guest — episode linked below.
Podcast · Trailer Industry
The Green Band
Podcast
Film marketing, trailers, and the business of selling movies. Wide-ranging conversations about the craft and industry. I was a guest — episode linked below.
Tools I use
Editing
Adobe Premiere Pro
Industry standard for trailer houses. If you're serious about working professionally, learn it. This is what I use every day.
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Music & SFX — Sponsor
Think Up Anger / SINFX
My official sponsor and current go-to for all music and SFX needs. The real deal for trailer-quality sound.
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System
My Edit Rig
Intel Core i9-14900KF (3.20 GHz)
RAM — 96.0 GB (95.8 GB usable)
GFX — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER (16 GB)
Mouse — Corsair Scimitar Elite Wireless
Keyboard — Corsair K70 RGB Pro