Ep 231: The Art of Video Editing with Emmy Winner Cybele Policastro
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The Art of Video Editing with Emmy Winner Cybele Policastro
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- Guest: Cybele Policastro, a highly accomplished and multi-Emmy Award-winning video editor based in New York City.
- Expertise: Extensive experience in video editing for a wide range of high-profile media, including news and entertainment.
- Career Highlights:
- Over 20 years of experience as a dedicated editor, notably at ABC News.
- Recipient of multiple Emmy Awards and a Murrow Award, recognizing excellence in her field.
- Nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Morning Program for Good Morning America in 2015.
- Worked on prominent shows and segments, including contributions to GMA, 20/20's Robin's Journey, NAT GEO productions
- Chalamet, Taylor Swift, Willy Chavarria, RuPaul, John Oates, and India Oxenberg.
- Experience editing for Shonda Rhimes' productions.
- Contributed to environmental reporting that received a duPont-Columbia Award.
- Worked on Between the Lions early in her career.
- Mentorship: Cybele is also involved in mentoring aspiring journalists and video editors, offering insights into professional editing techniques, news production workflows, and career navigation in the media industry. She emphasizes adapting to the evolving digital landscape and thriving under pressure.
- Filmmaking Background: Co-directed and edited the documentary shorts The Firings and Evasion, which explored issues of academic freedom and institutional change at Bennington College in the 1990s. This project demonstrates her early engagement with filmmaking and storytelling.
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