MTW 011: What’s it like to be an assistant editor for Marvel Studios on Wanda Vision? - Scott Jacobs

Today I'm talking with Scott Jacobs to find out what’s it like to be an assistant editor at Marvel Studios on their hit Disney+ show Wanda Vision. In this exclusive interview, Scott gives us the inside scoop on things like; how to get into a cutting room? What's required of assistant editors on a massive Hollywood show? The importance of networking to move your career forward, and how he finds a work life balance in this demanding field.    Scott's list of credits on IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2931791/ SUBSCRIBE to our Podcast!  =============================   Table of Contents   ============================= 00:00 - Introduction 01:08 - What got you interested in film editing? 04:27 - How did you get your foot in the door? 08:36 - What's the biggest difference between features and TV?     11:32 - Do you prefer working in TV or features?      14:00 - Tell us about your experience working in animation.      15:47 - What are the differences between a 1st & 2nd assistant editor?      18:00 - What are your biggest challenges as a 1st assistant editor?      20:50 - How has working remotely changed the job for you?      22:25 - What remote system are you using      22:58 - Are you using a proprietary remote setup?      24:26 - You've cut quite a few short films. How do you find short films to cut?      28:46 - How do you find a work/life balance in our business?      31:37 - What's your advice to people who want to become film editors?   ============================= Follow Master The Workflow: ============================= Facebook: https://facebook.com/mastertheworkflow Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mastertheworkflow Twitter: https://twitter.com/Mtheworkflow YouTube: https://bit.ly/3druTKj