Uploaded June 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Netflix’s MANK was leading 2021 Oscars nominations with 10 nominations, including Best Picture and Best Director. First Assistant Editor Ben Insler opens up the editing timeline of the film and shares insights on the editing and workflow process.

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00:00 Intro
00:48 Organizing the Dailies
02:51 Multiple Takes
03:48 The Fincher Splitscreen
06:56 The Secret to Dynamic Linking
09:58 Skillshare - Premiere & After Effects Training
11:35 Breaking Into The Biz as Assistant Editor
13:42 Mank vs. Citizen Kanes - Stylistic Similarities
15:04 SecretEditingHacks.com - Free Mini-Course

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