Niels Pagh Andersen on the "Order in Chaos" of Film Editing
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In this episode, I talk to Niels Pagh Andersen, one of the most accomplished film editors in the world. We discuss Niels' working relationship with director Joshua Oppenheimer and his work on the Oscar nominated “The Act of Killing” and Oscar winning follow up, “The Look of Silence," as well as his current work on the upcoming film “The End." Niels details his philosophy and approach to editing outlined in his book “Order in Chaos."  “Order in Chaos” book website: www.orderinchaosbook.com  “The Act of Killing” website: www.theactofkilling.com “The Look of Silence” website: www.thelookofsilence.com Thank you for listening. Please subscribe to keep up to date with new episodes. If you enjoy this podcast, please leave a review. “On Documentary” podcast page: www.adamjamessmithfilm.com/on-documentary Adam James Smith’s Instagram: www.instagram.com/ajsfilm Contact: [email protected]
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