Ruth Antoine: How I Became a Trainee Editor

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Channel: BAFTA Guru · 2013 · Film & Animation

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Ruth traces the path she took from leaving school without knowing what she wanted to do to becoming a trainee editor on Les Miserables, and takes us through a day in the shoes of an edit house runner.

Recorded at the Breaking & Entering: Tips For Getting Into The Film Industry event presented by BAFTA, BFI and Skillset Craft and Technical Skills Academy, 5 July 2012.

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