39 episodes

Cut to Reveal: two freelance editors, from different countries, who've never met in real life discussing editing, interviewing experts, and sharing their insights from a freelancer perspective. Join Piotr Toczynski and Ricky Cozzolino bi-weekly for a conversation about editing and filmmaking.
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Cut to Reveal Ricky & Piotr

    • TV & Film
    • 5.0 • 3 Ratings

Cut to Reveal: two freelance editors, from different countries, who've never met in real life discussing editing, interviewing experts, and sharing their insights from a freelancer perspective. Join Piotr Toczynski and Ricky Cozzolino bi-weekly for a conversation about editing and filmmaking.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Harry Potter the Series (what could go wrong?) and Retention editing (Mr. Beast says, "Slow down!")

    Harry Potter the Series (what could go wrong?) and Retention editing (Mr. Beast says, "Slow down!")

    We are on a roll!
    In episode 4, Piotr and Ricky talk deep about the expectations of the Harry Potter TV series slated for MAX.
    They chat about a listener submitted topic (Thanks Erwann!) about editors who cut for influencers and how "retention editing" is changing.
    Plus, content platforms like Vimeo training AI with all their content, The Royal Tenenbaums (Ricky's favorite film), The Shogun finale (Piotr loved it) and more!
    The is the link to the Washington Post article about influencer editing: https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/03/30/video-editing-mrbeast-retention/
    Here's a link to Vimeo's CEO blog about what they're doing with AI: https://vimeo.com/blog/post/note-on-ai
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    We'd love to hear from you! Questions? Comments? Improvements? Episode ideas?
    Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.com
    Or you can send us a voice message here: https://www.speakpipe.com/CTR
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    • 1 hr 12 min
    Festivals & AI-generated video in Premiere

    Festivals & AI-generated video in Premiere

    After a long time between episodes, Cut To Reveal is back!
    In the 3rd episode of the new season, Piotr and Ricky talk about film festivals, AI-tools and what it means for editors, and Shogun: The Official Podcast.
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    We'd love to hear from you! Questions? Comments? Improvements? Episode ideas?
    Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.com
    Or you can send us a voice message here: https://www.speakpipe.com/CTR
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    Cut To Reveal Instagram: https://instagram.com/cuttoreveal
    Cut To Reveal website: https://www.cuttothepoint.com/podcast
    Cut to the Point YT channel: https://youtube.com/@cttp

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    • 48 min
    We're Back? We're Back!

    We're Back? We're Back!

    After a long time between episodes, Cut To Reveal is back!
    In the 2nd episode of the new season, Piotr and Ricky talk about exporting low-res timelines from Premiere, getting paid with Wise instead of PayPal, Ricky's new project, Letterboxd and the latest movies they've seen. Plus, Piotr plugs his Premiere Pro seminar!
    This season will be a little more off-the-cuff AND weekly! So expect more about editing, film making and what Ricky and Piotr do in real life!
    Links mentioned in the episode:
    https://cuttothepoint.gumroad.com/l/powerplay
    https://wise.com/
    https://letterboxd.com/
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    We'd love to hear from you! Questions? Comments? Improvements? Episode ideas?
    Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.com
    Or you can send us a voice message here: https://www.speakpipe.com/CTR
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    Cut To Reveal Instagram: https://instagram.com/cuttoreveal
    Cut To Reveal website: https://www.cuttothepoint.com/podcast
    Cut to the Point YT channel: https://youtube.com/@cttp

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    • 48 min
    Eddie Hamilton

    Eddie Hamilton

    Eddie Hamilton, ACE is known for working on some of the biggest action movies in the last 10 years. And even before he graced the screen with his work on the Mission Impossible movies, he was already a master of the countdown sequence. In this episode, Eddie gives a behind-the-scenes commentary on two incredible scenes from Tom Gun: Maverick, tells his expectations of AI and how he learned the language of film.
    Check out the visual version at the Cut To The Point YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@cttp
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    We'd love to hear from you! 
    Questions? Comments? Improvements? Episode ideas? 
    Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.com
    Or you can send us a voice message here: https://www.speakpipe.com/CTR
    Also, the music we use is from Artlist!
    Check them out here: https://cuttothepoint.com/artlist
    Sponsored by the Editing Chef program: https://cuttothepoint.thinkific.com/courses
    Cut To Reveal is produced and edited by Ricardo Cozzolino and Piotr Toczyński.
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    Cut To Reveal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cuttoreveal/
    Cut To Reveal website: https://cuttothepoint.com/podcast
    Cut to the Point YT channel: https://youtube.com/@cttp

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    • 40 min
    Alex Gibney - Quick Cut

    Alex Gibney - Quick Cut

    Alex Gibney is the guy behind such great documentaries as "Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room," "Citizen Kane" and "The Forever Prisoner."  In this CTR Quick Cut episode, Piotr talks with Alex about using editing to tell the story in a documentary and what he looks for in an editor. 

    This is a short segment from a longer conversation.
    For Piotr and Alex's full conversation head to the Cut To The Point YouTube Channel - https://youtu.be/X9dCr1mQuKQ

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    We'd love to hear from you! 
    Questions? Comments? Improvements? Episode ideas? 
    Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.com
    Or you can send us a voice message here: https://www.speakpipe.com/CTR

    Also, the music we use is from Artlist!
    Check them out here: https://cuttothepoint.com/artlist

    Sponsored by the Editing Chef program: https://cuttothepoint.thinkific.com/courses

    Cut To Reveal is produced and edited by Ricardo Cozzolino and Piotr Toczyński.

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    Cut To Reveal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cuttoreveal/
    Cut To Reveal website: https://podcast.cuttothepoint.com/
    Cut to the Point YT channel: https://youtube.com/cuttothepoint
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    • 5 min
    Richard Schwadel - Quick Cut

    Richard Schwadel - Quick Cut

    Piotr talks with Richard Schwadel about his work on the first episode of "Lucky Hank" starring Bob Odenkirk.  He takes Piotr through the process of editing the opening scene.

    This is a short segment from a longer conversation.
    For Piotr and Richard's full conversation head to the Cut To The Point YouTube Channel - https://youtu.be/o9wN4BqRPzM

    --
    We'd love to hear from you! 
    Questions? Comments? Improvements? Episode ideas? 
    Shoot us a message at podcast@cuttothepoint.com
    Or you can send us a voice message here: https://www.speakpipe.com/CTR

    Also, the music we use is from Artlist!
    Check them out here: https://cuttothepoint.com/artlist

    Sponsored by the Editing Chef program: https://cuttothepoint.thinkific.com/courses

    Cut To Reveal is produced and edited by Ricardo Cozzolino and Piotr Toczyński.

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    Cut To Reveal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cuttoreveal/
    Cut To Reveal website: https://podcast.cuttothepoint.com/
    Cut to the Point YT channel: https://youtube.com/cuttothepoint
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    • 7 min

Customer Reviews

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3 Ratings

NotoriousEBP ,

Useful for even the uninitiated

I’m not in the film industry, but enjoyed this peek behind the curtain of what happens in the editing world!

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