FILM EDIT CONSULTANT

 

Experienced Film Edit Consultant with a keen eye for detail and a passion for storytelling. Skilled at assessing rough cuts to identify and resolve issues, offer in-depth feedback. Proven ability to provide valuable insight and recommendations that elevate both the narrative and technical aspects of a project. Trusted collaborator among directors, editors, and producers seeking a refined, audience-ready product.

• Rough Cut Evaluation • Narrative Structure & Continuity • Technical Quality Assessment • Constructive Feedback & Editorial Notes • Issue Identification & Resolution 

CREDITS 

 Freelance Edit Consultancy

Catane (Romania, Italy) Dir: Ioana Mischie

The Cows Complaint
(Egypt) Dir: Mahdy Abo Bahat

Final Notice (UK) Jean-Paul Rama

Last Dance at Sundance Stompede (UK USA) Dir:
Graham Clayton-Chance

Leo Records Strictly For Our Friends (Romania) Dir: Ioana Grigore

Paper Boats Floating into the Fragrant Night (Serbia)
Dir: Biljana Tutorov

The Last Nomads (Serbia, Montenegro, France, Croatia, Slovenia, USA,)
Dirs: Biljana Tutorov & Petar Glomazić

The Tobacconist (
UK) Dir: Keifer Nyron Taylor


Editorial Consultant, First Cut Lab 2025

Currently working on 8 projects to be announced. 


Editorial Consultant, First Cut Lab 2024

Those Who Watch Over(Ceux qui Veillent) (Belgium, France, Qatar)
Dir: Karima Saidi
Prod: Julie Frères

Barzakh (Lebanon, Syria, France)
Dir: Lina Sinjab
Prod: Victor Ede

Bitter Sugar (Georgia, France)
Dir: Ana Barjadze
Prod: Irina Gelashvili

Cutting Through The Rocks (Iran, Germany, Qatar)
Writers, Dirs, Editors & Prods: Sara Khaki, Mohammad Reza Eyni
World Premiere: Sundance Film Festival 2025 – World Cinema Documentary competition
Awards: Sundance Film Festival 2025 – Grand Jury Award
Visions du Réel 2025 – Audience Award

House No. 7
(Syria, Qatar)
Dir: Rama Abdi
Prod: Hazar Yazji

Liti Liti (Senegal, Belgium)
Director & Writer: Mamadou Khouma Gueye
Editor: Geoffroy Cernaix
Producers: Aminata Ndao, Rosa Spaliviero, Eugénie Michel Villette
World Premiere: Visions du Réel 2025 – International Main Competition

Still We Must Live
(USA, Tajikistan)
Dir & Prod: Isabelle Zarrina Kalandar

Forget All You Know (About Aliens)
(Netherlands)
Dir: Mirella Muroni
Prod: Marc Thelosen, Koert Davidse

Paradijs (Netherlands, Belgium)
Writer/ Dir : Bobbie Koek
Editor: Mieneke Kramer
Producers: Janneke Doolaard, Sylvia Baan
Co-producers: Dries Phlypo
World Premiere: Netherlands Film Festival 2024

Wheels of Forgotten Dreams
(Serbia, Bulgaria, Croatia)
Dir & Prod: Miloš Ljubomirović, Danilo Lazović

White Lies (Italy, Belgium)
Dir: Alba Zari
Prod: Manuela Bono

Up in the Air (Ukraine, Czech Republic)
Dir: Oksana Syhareva
Prod: Oksana Syhareva, Ruta Jekenaite

Oma (Indonesia)
Dir: Armin Septexian Radja Jawa
Editor: Benjamin Tolentino
Prod: Lodimeda Kini

Sunshine (Philippines)
Writer/Dir: Antoinette Jadaone
Editor: Benjamin Tolentino
Prods: Geo Lomuntad, Dan Villegas, Bianca Balbuena
World Premiere: Toronto International Film Festival 2024

The Old Man with a Car (Singapore)
Dir: Michael Kam, Huat Huat
Prod: Zhi Qi Yeo

Industry Advisor, First Cut Lab 2024

Kouté Vwa (Belgium, France, Guyana)
Dir: Maxime Jean-Baptiste
Writers: Audrey Jean-Baptiste, Maxime Jean-Baptiste
Editor: Liyo Gong
Producers: Rosa Spaliviero, Olivier Marboeuf
Co-producers: Damien Riga, Ellen Meiresonne
International premiere: Locarno Film Festival 2024 – Cineasti del presente (Special Jury Award Cine+)


Editorial Consultant,  First Cut Lab 2023

Happyend (Japan, USA)
Writer/Dir: Neo Sora
Editor: Albert Tholen
Prods: Albert Tholen, Aiko Masubuchi, Eric Nyari, Alex C. Lo, Anthony Chen
World Premiere: Venice 2024 - Orizzonti

White Flash (Netherlands)
Dir: Laura Hermanides
Writers : Laura Hermanides, Roelof Jan Minneboo
Editors: Mieneke Kramer, Laura Hermanides  
Producers: Chris Stenger, Floor Onrust
Co-Producer: Mandy Lim
World Premiere: Netherlands Film Festival 2024

People Gods and Other Creatures (Greece, Germany, France) 
Director: Sveta Strelnikova
Writers: Sveta Strelnikova, Julia Breen, Editor: Daria Danilova
Prods: Rea Apostolides, Yuri Averof, Frank Müller, Pascaline Geoffroy, Cédric Bonin, Maxime Owyszer International premiere: Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival 2024 – Open Horizons

The Other Side of the Pipe (Slovenia, Italy)
Director: Marko Kumer
Writer: Eric Moses, Editors: Sara Gjergek, Andrea Paganini
Producer: Marko Kumer Co-producers: Mojca Pernat, Marta Zaccaron
World premiere: The International Documentary Festival Visioni dal Mondo 2024 – Italian Competition

Grocery

The Cure

An Almost Perfect Family (Romania)
Writer/Dir: Tudor Platon
Editors: Delia Oniga, Maria Salomia
Prods: Carla Fotea, Ada Solomon, Tudor Platon
World premiere: Sibiu International Film Festival 2024 – Romania Competition

Children of Government ll (Romania) 
Writer/Dire : Ioana Mischie
Editor: Cristian Vieriu
Prods: Ioana Mischie, Sorin Baican

Sang Craché Belles Levres
Writer/Dir: Jean Charles Hue
Producers 

The Watchman (Belgium, France) 
Writer/Dir: Lou du Pontavice, Victoire Bonin Grais
Editor: Tom Denoyette
Prods: Lucie Rego, Pauline Tran Van Lieu Co-Producer: Joël Curtz
World premiere: Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival 2024 – Documentary Competition, Best Film Award

Autumn (Portugal, UK)
Director, Writer & Editor: Antonio Sequeira
Producers: Joana Domingues, Steven Flynn
World premiere: Austin Film Festival 2023 – Narrative feature competition


Industry Advisor, First Cut Lab 2023

L’Îlot (Switzerland) 
Writer/Dir: Tizian Büchi
Editor: Thomas Marchand
Producers: Thomas Reichlin, Britta Rindelaub

Aya
(Belgium France)
Director & Writer: Simon Coulibaly Gillard
Editors: Marie-Hélène Mora, Bertrand Conard
Sound Editors: Clément Chauvelle
Producers: Sébastien Andres, Alice Lemaire et François-Pierre Clavel

Nightsiren (Czechia, Slovakia)
Dir: Tereza Nvotova
Writer: Barbora Namerova
Editor:Pavel Hrdlička, Thibault Hague Bensimon 
Prods: Peter Badač, Miloš Lochman




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