Alison Carter-Goulden and Erline O’ Donovan recently job-shared as assistant editors on the Ken Loach film I, Daniel Blake. Along with editor Jonathan Morris and line producer Eimhear McMahon,they talk about their experiences.
Cutting To The Bone: The Long Hours Culture
These are some responses to a recent survey on long hours in the cutting rooms. In the UK film industry, shooting hours are tightly regulated. If you go over your 15-min grace period at the end of the day, the production start paying overtime. Try asking a grip or a spark to stay a little longer for free and see what response you get.