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Ep. 39 - Exploring Factors That Influence Career Decisions with Yvette Amirian, ACE
Ep. 39 - Exploring Factors That Influence Career Decisions with Yvette Amirian, ACE
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44 minutes
Released:
Mar 29, 2023
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Podcast episode
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I’m talking to Yvette Amirian, ACE on episode 39 and Yvette has built a successful editing career by transitioning seamlessly between scripted and documentary content for the better part of two decades. We get to hear about her experience cutting her most recent project The Integrity of Joseph Chambers, a new scripted feature directed by critically acclaimed filmmaker Robert Machoian.We also discuss the topic of career decisions and how to pick a career path that is right for you because deciding what type of content to work on can be a daunting task, with many factors influencing our choices. From personal interests, to societal expectations, economic factors, parenting…there is a lot to consider when trying to navigate an editing career.Whether you are a recent graduate just starting out on your career journey, or an experienced post production professional looking to make a change, this episode will provide valuable insights and practical advice to help you make informed decisions about your career path.Some key takeaways from episode 39 include:How to avoid being pigeonholed early on in your editing careerWhat it takes to be a good documentary editorDeveloping a financial plan to help you make strategic career decisions when you’re starting out as an editorHow networking helped Yvette make the shift from documentary to feature film editingThe importance of advocating for yourselfLearning to say 'no' to things that will deviate you from your goalsHow to balance an editing career and parentingWhy you should expand your network and work with different creative teamsHow Yvette’s doc experience helped her edit The Integrity of Joseph ChambersHow to communicate ideas and opposing views with directorsThe importance of not being afraid to make a career transitionGet on the waitlist for the Break Into Scripted online course - the ultimate playbook to start a career in film & scripted television!CLICK HERE to join the Hollywood Editing Mentor community!SUBSCRIBE and leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts!Original Music: "Apollo's Haze" and "Do You Want" by JesusdapnkFacebook: www.fb.com/jesusdapnkSoundcloud: www.soundcloud.com/jesusdapnkInstagram: @jesusdapnk
Released:
Mar 29, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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