Today on Art of the Cut, we’re speaking with the editorial team of Beast Games. Including lead editor, Mack Hopkins, Nolan Ritter, Charles Kramer, ACE, Beast post supervisor Joshua Kulic, on-line post supervisor Lydiane Heckly.
Mack Hopkins is lead editor, co-host, and co-creator of Beast Games.
Nolan Ritter is a senior editor at the MrBeast YouTube channel in addition to his editing of Beast Games. He was also an editor on the upcoming series “The Larry David Story.”
Charles Kramer, ACE, is an Emmy-nominated editor of such shows as The Voice, The Osbourne’s, Project Greenlight and Big Brother.
Joshua Kulic is the Post Production supervisor and Executive Producer on Beast Games and MrBeast. His other TV work includes World of Waves and What Drives You.
Lydiane Heckly was a post production supervisor on Sneaker WarsL Adidas vs Puma, Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields, and History’s Crazy Rich Ancients.
This discussion includes how to coordinate the creative vision of more than 20 editors and 22 assistant editors, the role of probability when dealing with 1000 contestants and more than 1000 cameras, and the key ingredient in the Mr. Beast editorial style.
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