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How 'Yellowjackets' Editor Crafts the Suspenseful Narrative Full of Horrors and Dark Humor

Yellowjackets editor Jeff Israel opens up about his philosophy on the editing process on Season 2 of the hit Showtime series. There are very few good horror TV series that evoke such a wide range of fear, anxiety, and tenderness as Yellowjackets does. From the script to directing to the editing bay, the team behind the series handles the horrors they've created with an immense amount of care that is worthy of celebration. Yellowjackets follows a women’s high school soccer team both during and after their plane crashes in a remote wilderness, leaving them stranded and forced to survive on their own in 1996. The show alternates between the past, depicting their harrowing experiences in the wilderness, and the present, where the adult survivors grapple with the traumatic aftermath. It explores themes of survival, trauma, friendship, and the dark secrets they've kept hidden for years, diving into the psychological effects of their ordeal and revealing the lengths they go to protect themselves. Read More...

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Published By: NoFilmSchool - Monday, 12 June, 2023

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