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Behind the Screen

On The Cutting Room Floor

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5 February 2026
9:30 pm
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Discover the hidden power of post production in On the Cutting Room Floor, a deep dive into the art and impact of film editing. 


Join a panel of acclaimed editors as they share how raw footage is transformed into cohesive, compelling stories through rhythm, structure, and intuition. From navigating hours of material to balancing creative instincts with distributor notes, these behind the scenes storytellers reveal the high stakes decisions that shape a film’s final form. Hear firsthand how a single edit can alter tone, shift narrative direction, or even save a troubled production. 


Insightful and eye opening, this discussion celebrates the unsung artistry of the editing room, where some of the most crucial storytelling truly begins.

Featuring

Speakers coming soon...

Daniel Lammin
Kiah Roache-Turner

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