Today we are exploring the world of music editing, the invisible art form that is a success only if you don’t notice it. We are lucky to have the award-winning music editor Yuri Gorbachow here to talk with us about this topic.

Yuri Gorbachow is the founder of Aesthetic Corporation, a sound and music production company with a rich history in the audio for video industry. With a career spanning over 35 years, he has been working behind the scenes, ensuring that the music in some of the most iconic television productions reaches its highest possible standards.

Recognized for his outstanding work, Yuri has been nominated for 25 M.P.S.E. Golden Reel awards and has won four times for best sound and music editing. He has received 11 Canadian Screen Award nominations, winning nine times. Additionally, Yuri's contributions earned him two Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series, and he is especially acclaimed as a trustworthy ally and collaborator on prestige projects such as Vikings and Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale.

TOPICS INCLUDE:
· A music editor’s role
· What makes a good music edit?
· How are awards decided?
· The art form of temp music
· Episodic music editing vs feature film music editing
· What is a cue sheet?
· Managing time and multiple projects
· Yuri’s background 
· The future of music editing 
· Advice for future music editors

https://aesthetic.ca/
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0329786/

The Invisible Art Form of Music Editing with Yuri Gorbachow

In this debut episode of the State of the Arts Podcast, host filmmaker and writer Des Doyle chats with Ciarán Donnelly, BAFTA and multiple IFTA award-winning Director/Producer, and co-creator of Kin. Produced in partnership with Film Ireland and supported by Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland through the Screen Stakeholders Funding Scheme, the series explores the creative processes, industry challenges, and new opportunities that both Irish & international creatives face in ever-evolving artistic landscapes. 

In this discussion, Donnelly shares his experience and insight, having directed and produced some of the world’s most successful television series, including global hits such as Amazon’s The Wheel of Time, Netflix’s Vikings: Valhalla, and MGM/History’s Vikings.

Read more about the podcast here: www.filmireland.net/state-of-the-arts-podcast-ciaran-donnelly-dir-wheel-of-time-vikings-co-creator-kin-with-host-des-doyle/

Follow the journey of  State of the Arts here: https://www.instagram.com/sotapod/

Chapters:

2.37 Influences
5.00 College
11.25 Early Career in the UK
14.37 Getting Cold Feet
20.45 Getting a BAFTA
21.40 Working in the US
22.40 Directing The Tudors
26.04 Directing Camelot
26.45 The Importance of Directing a Pilot
29.05 Gaining Experience and Co-Directing Krypton
32.22 Working With Artists Like Eva Green & John Malkovich
36.06 Directing Wheel of Time
41.13 Being Producer/Director
42.30 Being a Writer
43.25 Kin
46.25 Artificial Intelligence
53.32 The Streaming Age
59.03 Current & Future Projects
1.04.05 T4 Productions
1.05.23 Creator's Choices

State of the Arts: Ciarán Donnelly (Dir: Wheel of Time, Vikings/Co-creator: Kin) with Des Doyle

Covering all things cinema on the island of Ireland.

Join professional musician, Christine Smith, as she discusses topics that face the day-to-day lives of those responsible for making the music we all love. Together, with experts and fellow musicians, Christine dives into everything from the business to the personal and even the social/political side of being a musician.  It is a refreshing and honest look into the lives of those responsible for performing and creating the music in our lives.

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