68 episodes

Step into personal conversations with post-production professionals and other award-winning filmmakers, where you'll find inspiring stories and expert guidance to fuel your journey towards career success. Explore the inner workings of celebrated projects, gaining exclusive insights into these productions. Join us for actionable insights and strategies generously shared by these accomplished creatives and filmmakers, empowering your career advancement and setting you on the path to success. Hosted by Joaquin Elizondo - film & tv editor (GRISELDA, DARK WINDS, NARCOS: MEXICO) and the creator of Hollywood Editing Mentor.

Hollywood Editing Mentor Joaquin Elizondo [Film & TV Editor]

    • TV & Film
    • 5.0 • 31 Ratings

Step into personal conversations with post-production professionals and other award-winning filmmakers, where you'll find inspiring stories and expert guidance to fuel your journey towards career success. Explore the inner workings of celebrated projects, gaining exclusive insights into these productions. Join us for actionable insights and strategies generously shared by these accomplished creatives and filmmakers, empowering your career advancement and setting you on the path to success. Hosted by Joaquin Elizondo - film & tv editor (GRISELDA, DARK WINDS, NARCOS: MEXICO) and the creator of Hollywood Editing Mentor.

    HEM66: The Power of Collaboration in the Editing Room [GRISELDA FYC]

    HEM66: The Power of Collaboration in the Editing Room [GRISELDA FYC]

    Joaquin Elizondo and Chris Cavanagh - two editors from the Netflix limited series Griselda - share their collaborative process for editing episode 103 "Mutiny," which they have submitted for competition for the 2024 Emmy Awards.Join us as we explore how Chris, originally Joaquin's assistant editor on Griselda, had the chance to co-edit this pivotal episode. This collaboration was a significant effort to advance Chris's editing career.Joaquin and Chris talk about their experiences and the impa...

    • 22 min
    HEM65: Editing Action and Building Suspense [GRISELDA FYC]

    HEM65: Editing Action and Building Suspense [GRISELDA FYC]

    Join editors Joaquin Elizondo and Chris Cavanagh as they discuss the techniques used to edit action scenes and build suspense in the Netflix limited series GRISELDA. Using episode 103 "Mutiny," as a focal point—Joaquin and Chris's submission for the 2024 Emmy Awards competition—they break down their approach to crafting intense and gripping sequences. Learn how they use pacing, timing, and cutting techniques to create thrilling action and maintain high suspense throughout the episod...

    • 8 min
    HEM64: Achieving Work/Life Balance and the Editing of THANK YOU, GOODNIGHT: THE BON JOVI STORY with Alex Trudeau Viriato

    HEM64: Achieving Work/Life Balance and the Editing of THANK YOU, GOODNIGHT: THE BON JOVI STORY with Alex Trudeau Viriato

    Alex Trudeau-Virato, editor and producer of the documentary series, Thank You, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story, joins us to discuss the critical importance of balancing work and personal life in the demanding world of editing. Drawing from his extensive experience, Alex emphasizes how engaging in physical activities outside the cutting room is essential for maintaining creativity and mental well-being. His approach underscores the necessity for editors to step away from the screen and fin...

    • 1 hr 3 min
    HEM 63: Emmy FYC 2024 Editors Panel #3

    HEM 63: Emmy FYC 2024 Editors Panel #3

    In the third episode of Hollywood Editing Mentor and Impact24 PR's #EditingMentorPanels series, Joaquin Elizondo interviews editors Shelly Westernam, ACE, and Payton Koch (ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING), along with Lauren Stava, Kelley Tourangeau, and Kara Torsney-Weir (VANDERPUMP VILLA). They share insights on their work and discuss the projects they submitted for the 2024 Emmy Awards.Check out our free content and other resources! >>> SUBSCRIBE and leave a 5-star review on Apple Pod...

    • 49 min
    HEM62: Emmy FYC 2024 Editors Panel #2

    HEM62: Emmy FYC 2024 Editors Panel #2

    In the second episode of Hollywood Editing Mentor and ‪Impact24 PR's #EditingMentorPanels series, Joaquin Elizondo interviews editors Ralph Jean-Pierre (TOKYO VICE), Laurens Van Charante (DANCING WITH THE STARS), Ben Bulatao, ACE (DANCING WITH THE STARS, ORLANDO BLOOM: TO THE EDGE), Matt Platts-Mills (THE GENTLEMEN), and Matt Friedman, ACE (EXPATS). They discuss their work on the projects they submitted for consideration for the 2024 Emmys.Check out our free content and other resources! >&...

    • 1 hr 3 min
    HEM61: Emmy FYC 2024 Editors Panel #1

    HEM61: Emmy FYC 2024 Editors Panel #1

    In the first episode of Hollywood Editing Mentor and ‪Impact24 PR's #EditingMentorPanels series, guest moderator Victoria Male interviews editors Maura Corey, ACE (GEN V), Melissa Kent (MÚSICA), Inbal B. Lessner, ACE (ESCAPING TWIN FLAMES), Daniel Garber (SPERMWORLD), and Joaquin Elizondo (GRISELDA). They discuss their work on the projects they submitted for consideration for the 2024 Emmys.Check out our free content and other resources! >>> SUBSCRIBE and leave a 5-star review on App...

    • 51 min

Customer Reviews

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31 Ratings

31 Ratings

Sidious9876 ,

Listen Before Moving To LA

If you are aspiring to be an editor and work in the Hollywood Studio system, this is one of the best resources you will find. Many of things that I have discussed with colleagues and friends about the business are touched on in this podcast, AND more. Subscribe, and get your notebook out - you will not regret it.

djBrug ,

Favorite Podcast for Breaking Into Post-Production

I love listening to podcasts about editing, and Joaquin’s podcast is my favorite to listen to get encouraged about my career. As an assistant editor looking to grow, I’ve found the interviews on this show have been so helpful in terms of taking that next step and believing I can do this.

Pete from LA ,

Excellent podcast

Hollywood Editing Mentor podcast is truly a great resource for editors and all those that work in the field of post-production.

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