Editor Shiran Carolyn Amir brings an inspiring story to life. This post was written by Meagan Keane and originally appeared on Adobe blog. Making its debut on HBO earlier this year, Lupe follows a young Cuban immigrant searching for their long-lost sister Isabel in New York City, believing Isabel may have fallen into a life of sex work. While looking for their sister, Lupe discovers their true self along the way with the help of an old friend. The documentary-style drama allows space for authentic performances from the LGBTQ+ actors in the story and gives an intimate look at the main character on their journey to finding their identity as a transgender woman. We spoke with the film’s editor, Shiran Carolyn Amir, about why she chose Premiere Pro and After Effects to bring the inspiring story to life. Amir shares how she became involved with the film, how she helped come up with the film’s title, and her favorite scene to cut. Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Thursday, 12 August, 2021