Editor Kevin Tent ACE, Talks About Covering Jump Cuts in a Scene from “Nebraska”

Editor Kevin Tent ACE, breaks down a scene from "Nebraska." From the "Inside the Cutting Room with Bobbie O’Steen" panel at Sight, Sound & Story on June 14th, 2018. Kevin Tent, ACE began his career editing educational films, then moved into the world of low-budget horror films, working on several projects with legendary producer Roger Corman. Tent has since gone on to edit many high-profile films. He is known for his long-standing partnership with filmmaker Alexander Payne on films such as "Nebraska," "The Descendants," "Sideways," and "Election." Tent has been nominated for an Academy Award for best editing for "The Descendants "and won an ACE Eddie award for the same film and received three other ACE Eddie Award nominations for "Election," "Sideways" and "About Schmidt." About the moderator: Bobbie O’Steen is a New York-based writer and film historian, dedicated to sharing the editor’s invisible art with students, professionals, and the movie-going public. She is an Emmy-nominated film editor and the author of two acclaimed books about editing entitled "Cut to the Chase" and "The Invisible Cut." O’Steen is currently partnered with Manhattan Edit Workshop for her series “Inside the Cutting Room," and she also moderates panels for American Cinema Editors’ EditFest. To find out more information on her speaking events go to: bobbieosteen.com/. "Nebraska" is a 2013 American black-and-white road comedy-drama film directed by Alexander Payne and written by Bob Nelson. It stars Bruce Dern, Will Forte, June Squibb, and Bob Odenkirk. The film follows an elderly Montana resident and his son attempting to claim a million-dollar sweepstakes prize on a long trip to Nebraska. "Nebraska" was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival, where Dern won the Best Actor Award. It was also nominated for six Academy Awards, including for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor for Dern, Best Supporting Actress for Squibb, Best Original Screenplay and Best Cinematography. About the sponsor: Vimeo was born in 2004, created by a group of filmmakers who wanted an easy and beautiful way to share videos with their friends. Word started to spread, and an insanely supportive community of creators began to blossom. Now Vimeo is home to more than: 70,000,000 Creators Worldwide. For more information please visit: vimeo.com "Sight Sound and Story" is an annual event presented by Manhattan Edit Workshop that brings audiences "behind the scenes" with legends of visual storytelling. Each year the one day summit brings together a collection of diverse and intriguing high-profile speaker series to discuss the evolving world of post-production. Panels topics have included the art and processes of editing film & television, exploring ground-breaking interactive media, the fast pace of cutting sports television, getting the real from reality television, experiencing the magic of feature sound design, taking a look at the vital roles of the VFX artist, and deconstructing key scenes from fiction and documentary favorites. For more information go to: SightSoundandStory.com. Like us on Facebook at Sight, Sound & Story: facebook.com/InsideCuttingRoom Follow us on Twitter: @SightSndStory / twitter.com/SightSndStory Manhattan Edit Workshop is a New York Film Editing School offering a full range of basic to advanced manufacturer certified training courses, from the Avid, Autodesk, Assimilate and Apple products to the complete suite of Adobe applications. More information about Manhattan Edit Workshop and the classes offered visit: mewshop.com/ Follow us on Twitter: @MEWshop / twitter.com/mewshop Like us on Facebook Manhattan Edit Workshop: facebook.com/ManhattanEditWorkshop Friend us Manhattan Edit: facebook.com/mewshop ACE, American Cinema Editors (americancinemaeditors.org/) ACE is an honorary society of motion picture editors founded in 1950. Film editors are voted into membership on the basis of their professional achievements, their dedication to the education of others and their commitment to the craft of editing. Featuring a clip from "Nebraska” TM & © 2013 Paramount Pictures "Nebraska (film)". n.d. In Wikipedia. Retrieved September 27, 2018 from en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nebraska_(film) @mewshop, #editing, #editor, #nyfilmschool #SSS2018 #KevinTent #ITCR #BobbieOSteen #Nebraska #AlexanderPayne #BruceDern #WillForte #InsideTheCuttingRoom #SightSoundandStory #MEWTube #MEWShop #Vimeo