Courageous filmmaking behind “It Was Just an Accident”
Jafar Panahi’s “It Was Just an Accident,” his first film since his 2023 imprisonment in Iran, stunned Cannes 2025 audiences with its gripping story and courageous backstory—earning the Palme d’Or and global acclaim.
11-04-2025
Jessie Wilde and Scott Bednar on editing NASA’s “Planetary Defenders”
“Planetary Defenders” is a documentary about the high-stakes world of asteroid detection and planetary defense that follows a dedicated team of NASA-funded astronomers and scientists who are tracking near-Earth asteroids.
05-30-2025
Bringing the action-packed “Fight or Flight” to life with After Effects
Vertical’s “Fight or Flight” is an action comedy that follows a mercenary (Josh Hartnett) after he takes on the job of tracking down a target on a plane. The mission quickly turns perilous when he learns they're surrounded by people trying to kill them both.
05-16-2025
Inside the making of “Remaining Native” with filmmakers Paige Bethmann and Steph Khoury
“Remaining Native” is about Ku Stevens, a 17-year-old Native American solo runner living on the Yerington Paiute reservation in Northwest Nevada. Despite having no coach at his high school, Ku is determined to be seen by his dream school, the University of Oregon.
05-12-2025
Editor Ash Verwiel on his journey from intern to editor on SXSW documentary “Assembly”
"Assembly" follows artist Rashaad Newsome as he transforms a former military facility into a visionary exhibition that explores Black and queer identity, systemic injustice and resilience.
05-01-2025
Chris Punsalan on using Premiere Pro to edit “Reeling”
“Reeling,” follows the main character, Ryan, in the aftermath of a life-altering incident. At a birthday luau on his family’s homestead, Ryan struggles to fit in with old friends and family.
04-21-2025
María Gabriela Torres on editing “Endless Calls for Fame” with Premiere Pro
“Endless Calls for Fame” is a documentary about the band “The New Rising Sons” and their tumultuous journey through rock stardom. See how the editor used Adobe Premiere Pro to cut the film.
04-18-2025
Behind the Scenes of “The Friend” With Editor Isaac Hagy
“The Friend” is a drama about a woman who loses her best friend and is left to care for his 150-pound Great Dane in her small apartment while dealing with her grief. See how the post-production team behind the movie used Premiere Pro to edit the film.
04-18-2025
How editor Ernie Gilbert crafted psychosocial thriller “Opus” with Premiere Pro and After Effects
Editor Ernie Gilbert on the making of psychosocial thriller “Opus,” starring Ayo Edebiri and John Malkovich.
04-04-2025
Filmmaker Brandon Champ Robinson on bringing his script and Premiere Pro timeline together while editing upcoming feature “Strong Friend”
Brandon Champ Robinson is the director, writer and editor of the upcoming feature film “Strong Friend,” as well as the owner of Imagination Upgraded, a creative agency and production studio working on impactful content for the big and small screen.
04-03-2025
Editor Max Allman on discovering the unique language of “The Python Hunt”
“The Python Hunt” follows an eclectic group of amateur hunters during Florida’s annual invasive python removal contest in the Everglades. He used Premiere Pro to streamline collaboration with his co-editor, Byron Leon, and to organize up to sixteen audio tracks.
04-01-2025
Inside the making of documentary “A Little Fellow” with Davide Fiore
A Little Fellow: The Legacy of A.P. Giannini” is an inspiring documentary about A.P. Giannini, the first-generation Italian-American trailblazer who revolutionized the banking industry with his small Bank of Italy (later Bank of America), the first bank for “the little fellow” or everyday people.
03-10-2025