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Manhattan Edit Workshop (MEWShop), the cutting-edge authorized digital training hub for post-production and content creators, announces their all-star list of guest speakers and panelists for Sight, Sound & Story 2017. The annual one-day event is held this year on June 10, 2017 at the NYIT Auditorium on Broadway, just footsteps from Columbus Circle and Lincoln Center. Sight, Sound and Story is a high-profile speaker series that brings audiences behind the scenes and face to face with the legends of visual story telling.
MEWShop President, Jason Banke comments, Each year we strive to bring the best talent from Post Production directly to our live audience at Sight, Sound and Story. The event showcases a unique opportunity to learn directly from our industry's leaders and experience the passion that goes into filmmaking, documentary editing, directing for TV, creating virtual reality experiences and more. Last year's sold-out event was a huge success and we look forward to producing this exceptional experience for many years to come.
Panel Topics This Year include; Televisions Cinematic Revolution, Deconstructing Documentary Films, Cinematic 360/VR, and Inside the Cutting Room with Bobbie O'Steen featuring Dylan Tichenor, ACE (There Will Be Blood, Brokeback Mountain, Boogie Nights, The Town.)
This special one-day symposium features the some of the best in the business:
Dylan Tichenor, ACE (There Will Be Blood, Brokeback Mountain, Boogie Nights, The Town)
Suzy Elmiger, ACE (Mozart in the Jungle, Master of None, Casual)
Kabir Akhtar, ACE (Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Arrested Development, New Girl)
Maya Mumma, ACE (O.J.: Made in America, Restrepo)
Julius Ramsay (The Walking Dead, Battlestar Galactica, Outcast)
Bobbie OSteen, (Cut to the Chase, The Invisible Cut)
Michael Berenbaum, ACE (The Americans, Sex and the City)
Julina Tatlock (Co-founder 30 Ninjas)
Amy Foote (The Work, Mavis!, A Matter of Taste: Serving Up Paul Liebrandt)
Sam Pollard (Four Little Girls, When The Levees Broke)
Garret Savage (My Perestroika, Karen Schmeer Film Editing Fellowship)
Graham Roberts (Senior Editor at The New York Times)
Joergen Geerds (CEO and Creative Director at Koncept VR)
Ross Shain (Chief Marketing Officer at Boris FX & Imagineer Systems)
Josh Apter, owner of Manhattan Edit Workshop states Our mission is to entertain, educate and provide our audience with unprecedented access and insight from some of today's greatest story tellers.
Registration for June 10, 2017
Make sure to secure your ticket before they sell out! Following the event is a networking/tech party sponsored by the American Cinema Editors (ACE) including hors d'oeuvres, drinks and giveaways. Event admission is $89.00 including access to the after-party, with discounts available at select partner organizations. To register, please click here.
Tickets also include a special attendee giveaway from Boris FX & Imagineer Systems!
MEWShop has partnered with Boris FX/Imagineer to giveaway a free, 3-month subscription license to professional visual effects tools. Choose between: Mocha VR, Boris Continuum and Sapphire
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About Sight, Sound & Story Speaker Series
Produced by Manhattan Edit Workshop, Sight, Sound & Story is an ongoing high-profile speaker series that brings audiences behind the scenes with legends of visual storytelling. Award-winning guests have included Michael Kahn, ACE (Saving Private Ryan, Raiders of the Lost Ark), Anne V. Coates, ACE (Lawrence of Arabia, The Elephant Man), William Goldenberg, ACE (Argo, Heat), Alan Heim, ACE (All That Jazz, Network), Jerry Greenberg, ACE (Apocalypse Now, The French Connection), Sidney Wolinsky, ACE (The Sopranos), Susan Morse, ACE (Manhattan), Kelley Dixon, ACE (Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul), Cindy Mollo, ACE (House of Cards), cinematographers Nancy Schreiber, ASC (November, The Nines) and Paul Koestner (Louie), visual FX artist Rob Legato (The Jungle Book, Hugo), sound editors Phil Stockton, M.P.S.E. (Life of Pi, Hugo) and Eugene Gearty, M.P.S.E. (The Departed, Hugo). View clips from last years Sight, Sound and Story:
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