WHY WE LOVE THE ASE

“I joined to assist the editors guild to build its profile in the industry. And rather than work in isolation, I wanted to connect with other editors and be part of a community. I believe we all benefit when, as a group with common interests, we share our experience...

"I joined the ASE to encourage the communication within our own community about working conditions and for the wonderful depth of knowledge that occurs when there is a broad cross-section of Editors with vast experiences from all generations. It is also important to...

“Why did I join the ASE? Well for me it was to surround myself with like-minded people working in the field. Basically, I wanted to put myself out there and to learn from others who have more experience than myself as an up-coming Australian editor.”

“I joined the ASE so I would have an excuse to get out of the cutting room and drink beer and gossip with other editors who also had an excuse to get out of the cutting room and drink beer and gossip with other editors.  Historically we have been a pretty insular...

"I joined the ASE to help the guild build a much bigger voice & general industry profile for editors, who are critical to the whole process of story-telling, which is what the Film, TV & on-line world is involved in, but who are somehow never acknowledged for...

“The two big draw cards for me when I joined were edit search, or the idea of a place where you can look for jobs…. and the networking angle, in particular the mentor scheme. I would now also add the technical advice, so videos from any events or other material that...