Master Class - Editing with Lewis Erskine

Dates
Thu, Nov 07, 2019 - 06:30 PM — Thu, Nov 07, 2019 - 09:00 PM
Admission Fee
Free
Event Address
City College of NY
Phone Number
212 947-9277
Event Location
Shepard Hall Room 290
Event Details

Lewis has been cutting film since forever, bedecked with Emmys and awards. He’s worked with Walter Cronkite, Michael Moore, Ken Burns, Shola Lynch, Bill Moyers, and Stanley Nelson. His favorite projects include The MacNeil/Lehrer News Hour, The Cronkite Report, TV Nation, Faith and Reason, Free Angela and All Political Prisoners, The Black Press: Soldiers without Swords and Freedom Riders. Plus out in theaters now is another great film he worked on: Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool. On top of this, he is also a professor at NYU's Tisch film school, and he will talk about how he approaches editing and working with directors.

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A presentation by the Documentary Forum at CCNY, Third World Newsreel and Black Public Media.

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