Erick Sasso is a multi-hyphenate creative and the editor of the film, Maxine's Baby: The Tyler Perry Story, which documents the life of Tyler Perry. Erick compares the making of documentaries to the making of a meal. You need to use the right ingredients…not too much, not too little. And everyone at the table has to enjoy it. In today’s episode, No Film School’s GG Hawkins speaks with filmmaker Erick Sasso to discuss: Making music videos with his friends in high schoolRealizing you can reverse engineer in the editThe importance of charging adequately for your servicesHow he landed the editing job on Maxine’s BabyWhat it looks like to fall in love with the subjectNavigating topics such as abuse and childhood trauma What it was like seeing emotional reactions from the audienceImportant lessons he has learned about being a filmmakerSetting up projects in Adobe PremiereOvercoming tech fears and looking forward to new updatesWhy editors make the best directorsFocusing on development and learning from othersMentioned:Maxine’s Baby: The Tyler Perry Story Erick's website Connect with Erick on IGSubscribe to the No Film School Podcast on:Apple PodcastsSpotifyGoogleGet your question answered on the podcast by emailing podcast@nofilmschool.com.Listen to more episodes of the No Film School podcast right here:This episode of The No Film School Podcast was produced by GG Hawkins....
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Wednesday, 24 April