Action-Thriller Period Feature. Editor

Mandy • Los Angeles, CA

107d

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled and creative editor to join our post-production team for an action-thriller feature film set in the late 1980s. The film combines intense action sequences with psychological tension, all grounded in a richly detailed 1980s backdrop. The ideal candidate will bring a dynamic, cinematic style while honoring the tone and aesthetic of the era.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a film editor, preferably in action or thriller genres.
• Strong understanding of editing software and tools.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with films set in historical contexts, particularly the 1980s.
• Familiarity with the cultural and aesthetic elements of the late 1980s.
• Creative storytelling skills and a strong sense of visual style.

Responsibilities

• Edit film footage to create a cohesive and engaging narrative.
• Collaborate with the director and producers to understand the vision for the film.
• Incorporate sound, music, and visual effects to enhance the storytelling.
• Ensure the pacing and rhythm of the film aligns with the intended emotional impact.
• Maintain the film's aesthetic and tone reflective of the late 1980s.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Specialty Trade Contractors