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How 'Nope' Editor Nicholas Monsour Creates Perspective and Meaning
Nope editor Nicholas Monsour sheds light on cutting scenes with Jordan Peele and finding the balance between ambiguity and intention…
'Nope'
CREDIT: Universal Pictures
In this episode, we talk about…
- Communicating with Jordan Peele without breaking the bubble of what he’s creating
- Approaching a script both intuitively and analytically as an editor
- Creating intentional perspectives and a specific language for the film
- Why reaching an elevated level means not forcing footage to be something it isn’t
- Learning what to keep vs. what to toss and understanding the rhythm of a film
- The intentionality behind Peele’s films and drawing attention to Black cinema
- Recognizing how much blockbusters have changed over the past 20 years
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This episode of The No Film School Podcast was produced by George Edelman.
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