#403 - Strategies for Veteran Editors
Finding creative ways to keep Assistants engaged is important for the future of the craft.
— Editor Michael Ruscio, ACE
How do you mentor an assistant editor?
How do you mentor an assistant editor when you're both working remotely?
Those are questions that veteran editor Michael Ruscio, ACE (3 Body Problem, True Blood, House of Cards, Homeland and many more) has some creative answers.
I recently got to chat with Michael about his nearly 19 months of editing on 3 Body Problem, specifically for episode 5: Judgement Day, and you can read the full interview on MASV's blog.
But in this issue of Cut/daily I wanted to share some of my favourite takeaways from our conversation, ideas that will help both editors and assistants to get more from their working relationships.
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