013 Editing Her Way to the Oscars with Chassidy Jade aka Editbae

Presented by The Reel Noire Network, welcome to another episode of God's Favorite Creative, the podcast that dives deep into the minds of media professionals shaping the culture. Hosted by Meah Denee Barrington, this podcast is your backstage pass to the creative process, industry insights, and personal journeys of the most innovative minds in media.

In this episode, we are thrilled to welcome Chassidy Jade, also known as Editbae, an Oscar-winning film editor who shares her inspiring journey to the top. Chassidy takes us through her unique career path, starting outside of the film and TV industry and eventually making her mark in post-production. She’s passionate about increasing diversity behind the scenes and is a dedicated advocate for Black women in film editing.

Join us as we explore:

• The Journey: Hear how Chassidy carved her own path to becoming an Oscar-winning editor, despite not starting in the entertainment industry, and how her unconventional background contributed to her standout style.

• Tips for Black Women Editors: Chassidy shares invaluable advice on breaking into and thriving within a competitive industry as a Black woman editor, offering tips on standing out, finding support, and staying true to your creative voice.

• Diversity in Post-Production: Discover her insights on the importance of diversity in post-production and how it influences storytelling, along with her vision for making editing a more inclusive space.

• New Creative Editing Suite: Chassidy introduces her latest venture, a new editing suite designed to foster creativity and provide resources for up-and-coming editors in her community.

Whether you’re an editor, a filmmaker, or a creative professional looking for inspiration and practical advice, this episode is packed with insights to help you elevate your career in the entertainment industry.

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