BEN BRUCE
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WORK EXPERIENCE
The First 48 (A&E) - Junior Editor / Assistant Editor
ITV America - New York City - April 2016 - present
Rough editing, sound design, project organization, locking episodes and online prep, blurring, GFX placement, QC and export of sequences for network
Dark Net (Showtime) – Assistant Editor
Part 2 Pictures – Brooklyn NY – July 2015 – March 2016
Exports for network/internal, stringouts, montage edits, media organization, ingesting media from several types of camera, synching/grouping ftg
Beach Flip (HGTV) – Assistant Editor
Departure Films – New York City – June – July 2015
Exports, GFX passes, up-rez, audio prep for final mix, online prep
Mother Funders (Bravo) – Assistant Editor/Assistant Online Editor
True Entertainment – New York City – January – May 2015
Tape/tapeless capture, naming/sorting, synching/grouping, exports for internal and network producers, creation of DVDs, lower 3rd and bleep passes, blurring, up-rez, online prep
The Day the 60s Died (PBS) – Assistant Editor
Room 608 – New York City – March 2015
Eye-matching and shot replacement of archival footage in preparation for online color correction
House Hunters International (HGTV) - Assistant Editor
Leopard Films – New York City – December 2011 – December 2014
Frequent rough editing of scenes or acts in collaboration with editors, tape/tapeless capture, naming/sorting, synching/grouping, exports for internal and network producers, GFX and audio levels passes, stringouts, b-roll coverage, cutdowns, rough cut and radio cut assembly, online prep
Restaurant Divided (Food Network) - Assistant Editor
Leopard Films – New York City – September 2013 – October 2013
Tapeless capture, naming/sorting, cutdowns
INTERNSHIPS
Jodorowsky's Dune (Sony Pictures Classics) – Post-Production Intern - New York City – 2011
Reel 13 (PBS) – Production/Post-Production Intern - WNET Thirteen - NYC – 2011
Troma Entertainment Inc. – Editing Intern - Long Island City, New York – 2011
EDUCATION
Manhattan Edit Workshop - Avid Media Composer 101
University of Michigan Dearborn – Bachelor of Arts
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