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Mallory Yarnall ✂️ 🎞️

@malloryyarnall.bsky.social

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There are so many movies I want to watch but they’re all in my head.

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Mallory Yarnall ✂️ 🎞️ @malloryyarnall.bsky.social · Jun 23

Our amazing Out of Frame producer @adambonfanti.bsky.social has written a beautiful piece for @broadsoundmag.com
See the link below:

Broad Sound @broadsoundmag.com · Jun 23

New today on the site: “Thunder Road (2018) is not a comedy, or at least not quite. In fact, one of the small miracles of the film is that even as we are laughing with it, we find ourselves sincerely moved by its depth of feeling.” - @adambonfanti.bsky.social

broadsoundmag.com/2025/06/23/a...

A black and white drawing of Jim Cummings’ protagonist in Thunder Road (2018). He wears a police uniform and points his arms upwards with impressionistic blobs swirling behind him.

Mallory Yarnall ✂️ 🎞️ @malloryyarnall.bsky.social · Jun 10

Yep, workin’ on those notes right now…

Jill Bilcock date unknown

Maya Deren early 1940s

Amy Linton 1985

Mallory Yarnall ✂️ 🎞️ @malloryyarnall.bsky.social · Jun 10

Yep, workin’ on those notes right now…

Lillian Benson 1977

Jane Loring early 1930s

Charlotte Zwerin (w/ Albert and David Maysles early 1970s)

Thelma Schoonmaker (w/ Martin Scorsese early 1990s)

Mallory Yarnall ✂️ 🎞️ @malloryyarnall.bsky.social · Jun 10

Yep, workin’ on those notes right now…

Merata Mita (late 1970s)

Anne V. Coates (w/ Anthony Steele 1950s)

Lyudmila Feiginova (w/ Andrei Tarkovsky early 1980s)

Mallory Yarnall ✂️ 🎞️ @malloryyarnall.bsky.social · Mar 21

Oh, hi! Flashing back on some of our favorites editors doing what they do best ✂️ 🎞️ #edit #editor #editors #editing #filmmaker #filmmaking #film #films #womensupportingwomen #femaleempowerment #director #directors #documentary #documentarian #movie #movies #cinema #hollywood #hollywoodhistory #cut

Sandra Adair

Terilyn A. Shropshire

Pamela Martin

Michel Aller

Mallory Yarnall ✂️ 🎞️ @malloryyarnall.bsky.social · Mar 12

With an accomplished 46-year career in Hollywood, Maysie Hoy is this month’s featured editor!
#womeninfilm #womeninpost #editor #film #womensupportingwomen #filmmaking #filmmaker #director #postproduction #post #documentary #femaleempowerment #hollywood #hollywoodhistory #filmhistory #documentarian

Editor Maysie Hoy

Mallory Yarnall ✂️ 🎞️ @malloryyarnall.bsky.social · Mar 7

The Dude arrived on this day in 1998…editing by the great Tricia Cooke 🤍 🥃 🕶️ 🎳 🍔
#edit #editor #editing #film #filmmaker #filmmakers #filmmaking #cinema #director #directors #documentary #documentarian #hollywood #hollywoodhistory #cinemahistory #filmhistory #womensupportingwomen #femaleempowerment

a man with a beard is driving a car with his arm out the window .

Alt: The Dude drives while listening to Creedence in The Big Lebowski

media.tenor.com

Mallory Yarnall ✂️ 🎞️ @malloryyarnall.bsky.social · Jan 23

Congratulations to this year’s Oscar nominees for Best Film Editing! 🎞️ ✂️ 🎉
#edit #editor #oscars #academy #post #postproduction #film #filmmaker #filmmaking #filmmakers #director #directors #editors #cinema #hollywood #hollywoodhistory #filmhistory #filmschool #directoreditor #movie #movies #artist

2025 Oscar Nominees for Best Film Editing

Mallory Yarnall ✂️ 🎞️ @malloryyarnall.bsky.social · Jan 17

RIP David Lynch 🕊️
#director #directors #edit #editing #editor #post #postproduction #documentary #documentaries #film #filmhistory #hollywood #hollywoodhistory #filmschool #cinema #filmmaker #filmmakers #filmmaking #directing #photography #bluevelvet #losthighway #eraserhead

Director David Lynch behind the camera.

Mallory Yarnall ✂️ 🎞️ @malloryyarnall.bsky.social · Jan 3

Happy Birthday to the GOAT ✂️ 🎞️

Editor Thelma Schoonmaker

Mallory Yarnall ✂️ 🎞️ @malloryyarnall.bsky.social · Dec 21

Cutting room goals…
📸 Documentary editor Helen Van Dongen
#documentary #documentarian #edit #editor #editors #editing #post #postproduction #film #filmhistory #filmschool #filmmaker #filmmakers #filmmaking #director #directors #directing #femaleempowerment #cinema #hollywood #hollywoodhistory

Documentary editor Helen Van Dongen editing on her porch.

Mallory Yarnall ✂️ 🎞️ @malloryyarnall.bsky.social · Dec 20

💯 you’re the only one who got this one!

Mallory Yarnall ✂️ 🎞️ @malloryyarnall.bsky.social · Dec 17

Nice LP!
#editor #editors #edit #editing #post #postproduction #film #filmmaker #filmmakers #filmmaking #womensupportingwomen #documentary #documentarian #director #directors #femaleempowerment #filmschool #filmhistory #hollywood #hollywoodhistory #cinema #movie #movies #jumpcut #frenchnewwave

Mallory Yarnall ✂️ 🎞️ @malloryyarnall.bsky.social · Dec 13

100% agreed on this!

Mallory Yarnall ✂️ 🎞️ @malloryyarnall.bsky.social · Dec 11

You got it! 🎉

Mallory Yarnall ✂️ 🎞️ @malloryyarnall.bsky.social · Dec 11

When you’ve made it halfway through the week…
#editor #edit #film #reels #filmmaker #filmmakers #filmmaking #post #postproduction #editing #documentary #documentarian #director #directors #womensupportingwomen #hollywood #hollywoodhistory #filmhistory #femaleempowerment #cinema #filmschool #movies

Mallory Yarnall ✂️ 🎞️ @malloryyarnall.bsky.social · Dec 11

Guess the film by the editor’s credit…Hint: 80s horror classic
#edit #editor #editors #editing #post #postproduction #director #directors #film #filmmaker #filmmakers #filmmaking #documentary #documentarian #hollywood #hollywoodhistory #filmhistory #womensupportingwomen #femaleempowerment #horror

Edited by Marion Rothman. Hint: 80s horror classic.

Mallory Yarnall ✂️ 🎞️ @malloryyarnall.bsky.social · Dec 10

Nailed it!

Mallory Yarnall ✂️ 🎞️ @malloryyarnall.bsky.social · Dec 10

Guess the 🎞️ by the ✂️ credit…
#edit #edits #editor #editing #post #postproduction #film #films #filmmaker #filmmakers #filmmaking #directors #director #documentary #documentarian #cinema #cinemahistory #hollywood #hollywoodhistory #filmhistory #womensupportingwomen #filmschool #femaleempowerment

Mallory Yarnall ✂️ 🎞️ @malloryyarnall.bsky.social · Dec 10

Nice!!

Mallory Yarnall ✂️ 🎞️ @malloryyarnall.bsky.social · Dec 10

Guess the movie with only the film editor’s title card…
#editor #womeninfilm #edit #editors #post #postproduction #film #filmmaker #filmmakers #filmmaking #hollywood #hollywoodhistory #filmhistory #womensupportingwomen #director #documentary #documentarian #femaleempowerment #movie #movies #cinema

Film Editor: Barbara McLean

Mallory Yarnall ✂️ 🎞️ @malloryyarnall.bsky.social · Dec 7

Nailed it!

Mallory Yarnall ✂️ 🎞️ @malloryyarnall.bsky.social · Dec 6

Name the film by the editor’s credit…
#womeninfilm #film #filmmaker #filmmaking #editor #edit #editing #editors #post #postproduction #director #directors #documentary #documentarian #hollywood #hollywoodhistory #filmhistory #womensupportingwomen #femaleempowerment #outofframe #filmschool #cinema

Edited By Jane Kurson credit over a scenic road next to a red barn.

Mallory Yarnall ✂️ 🎞️ @malloryyarnall.bsky.social · Dec 5

💯

Mallory Yarnall ✂️ 🎞️ @malloryyarnall.bsky.social · Dec 5

Starting up one of my favorite games for Bluesky: Name the film by the editor’s credit!
#editor #edit #womeninfilm #director #documentary #documentarian #film #filmmaker #filmmaking #hollywood #hollywoodhistory #filmhistory #filmschool #cinema #cinephile #womensupportingwomen #femaleempowerment

Film editor credit for Verna Fields over a shot of water.