Work Editorial

Shōgun has taken the world by storm since its February debut, garnering critical acclaim and a staggering 25 Emmy nominations, including a well-earned nomination for Outstanding Editing for a Drama Series for our very own Aika Miyake's work on the season finale “A Dream of A Dream.” On the podcast Art Of The Cut with Steve Hullfish, Aika and joint editor Maria Gonzales discussed the unique editing process for Shōgun, diving into the differences between editing feature-length films and commercials, co-editing, and cutting for different languages and cultures. Aika shared with Little Black Book what working on the beautiful, gruesome, and wonderfully gripping hit TV drama was like. Read more about it below! https://lnkd.in/grTzVE64

Identity is more unstable than ever ⚖ In a powerful new short film, "Dammi,” Riz Ahmed embodies writer and director Yann Demange's personal journey in reconnecting with his Arab heritage, rendered in dreamlike visuals in Paris. Grounded in Demange’s mixed French, Algerian, and London-raised roots, the film unveils a beautiful narrative of self-discovery and a rich exploration of identity. Read more in The Guardian! ⁠ Editor: Rich Orrick Director: Yann Demange Producer: Clément Lepoutre Producer: Olivier Muller Producer: Alexandre Mattiussi Producer: Gary Farkas Cinematography: Paul Özgür Cinematography: Benoît Soler https://lnkd.in/gr4c2UB8

The Underdogs Are Back 😎 Apple's brilliant ad series returns as the Underdogs have an Out Of Office adventure. Watch below! Editors: Stewart Reeves & Neil Smith https://lnkd.in/gMzqs9ZB

Do you want to see the actual Piccadilly Circus? 🎪 In their latest ad campaign, cut by Biff Butler, Viator highlights the unexpected travel mishaps that can happen when you don’t book your experiences with them. Watch below! Editor: Biff Butler Edit Assistant: Griffin Ver Steeg Director: Gary Freedman⁠ Edit Producer: Victor Medina Agency: FIG Agency Producer: William Herrick Production Company: MJZ ⁠ https://lnkd.in/ggwA3fa7

Is Love Really Blind? 👀 "Love Is Blind UK," hosted by Emma and Matt Willis, dares British singles to fall head over heels and even get engaged before they've laid eyes on their partner. The trailer, cut by Hasani Franke, gives a sneak peek of this season's matches and challenges viewers to ponder the question: Who will say I do? Watch below! Editor: Hasani Franke Edit Assistant: Louis Caldwell Director: Will Clark Edit Producer: Lola Cookman Agency: Lucky Generals Agency Producer: Emma Fasson Production Company: Merman Producer: Clara Bennett https://lnkd.in/dmvYtD66

Paralympians face the forces of nature 🌪 Channel 4 has ripped up its approach to the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, releasing its newest and highly anticipated trailer, “Considering What?” The fantastic new campaign invites viewers to recognize these athletes not as individuals with disabilities but as elite performers battling the same physical principles as everyone else—gravity, friction, and time—in pursuit of Paralympic gold. Read more in The Guardian. Editor: Rich Orrick  Edit Assistant: Miles Watson Director: Steve Rogers⁠ Agency: 4Creative  Executive Creative Director: Lynsey Atkin Creative Directors: Andy Vasey & Dan Warner Creatives (OOH): Stuart Gittings & Reuben Dangoor  Edit Producer: Frankie Elster  Production Company: Biscuit Filmworks & Revolver  Producer: Simon Eakhurst ⁠ Post Production: Time Based Arts  Audio Post Production: Factory Sound Designer & Composer: Jon Clarke  Music Production Company: SIREN https://lnkd.in/g9kAtvKu

The Home Of The Olympics ⁠ 🏊♂️ Warner Bros. has unveiled its new campaign for Paris 2024, “Break Free,” which invites all sports fans to release their inner athlete while celebrating the vibrancy of the city and the grandeur of the Olympic Games. With Paris set to become the playground for the world’s greatest athletes, the sheer scope, scale, and spectacle of the Olympics have been brought to life through a new high-energy 60-second film. Watch below! ⁠ Editor: Bill Smedley⁠ Director: Henry Hobson⁠ Agency: AKQA⁠ Production Company: MJZ⁠ ⁠ https://lnkd.in/gmbTx3KT

Disney x Balmain - The Lion King Collection 🦁 👑 Celebrating the 30th anniversary of the original animated film “The Lion King,” French luxury fashion house Balmain joins forces with Disney on a collaborative collection that reimagines the classic movie from a luxury perspective. Watch the film showcasing the groundbreaking fashion collection below! Editor: Hasani Franke Director: Femi Ladi Production Company: Jam Pictures https://lnkd.in/gzvcUbs4

Target Circle Week has Arrived⁠ 🎯 12 years after Target Lady's hilarious debut on SNL, the character played by Kristen Wiig returns in a new ad campaign series for Target Circle Week. Packed with her signature enthusiasm, Kristen channels her iconic character once again to promote the week’s hottest deals. Watch below! ⁠ Editor: Rich Orrick ⁠ Edit Assistant: Joey Tuzzolino  Director: Tom Kuntz⁠ Edit Producer: Malia Rose  HOP: Chris Delarenal Work EP: Alejandra Alarcon  VP Creative: Scott Swartz Sr Copywriter: Allie Gehan Sr AD: Josh Thacker VP Loyalty: Greta Hanson Director Guest Marketing Strategy: Katie Jonsrud Engagement Manager: Hilary Chang Product Producer: Ali Monson Product Producer: Johnny Paphatsalang Producer: Barth Ward Business Affairs: Rashmi Gupta Production Company: MJZ⁠  Partner/Managing Producer: David Zander Executive Producer: Eriks Krumins Producer: Martha Davis ⁠ https://lnkd.in/grEXFCwq