Brandon Rein

In Your Dreams – Netflix

Kuku Studios – Second Assistant Editor

Partner with a 6 person Editorial crew in creating a 3D animated feature film.
Process dialogue and facilitate production dialogue recording sessions, working in partnership with Producer and script supervisor to ensure all dialogue needs were met for animation start dates.
Import and organize Animation, Lighting, Post Effects, and Storyboards in Avid Media Composer. Export and deliver sequence cuts, stems, AAFs to Animation partners.
Generate change notes from editorial to post partners, ensuring the latest revisions are incorporated.
Edit sequences as needed using Avid Media Composer and run editorial working sessions with Director, Editors, Producers and production staff.

Go! Go! Cory Carson – Netflix

Kuku Studios – First Assistant Editor

As 1st Assistant Editor I led a team of 3 x 2nd Assistant Editors (direct reports) to deliver over 600 minutes of content in approximately 36 months.
Edited assemblies for all 63 episodes.
Oversaw all content through Editorial, from storyboards through final delivery to QC, which resulted in ensuring the latest and greatest version was available for Editors and achieving aggressive production schedule quotas.
Defined processes for processing media (animation, storyboards, scratch/production dialogue)
Maintained Avid project functionality.

Daytime Emmy Awards

• Outstanding Directing for a Preschool Animated Program. Alexander Woo (director) Stanley Moore (director)
• Outstanding Individual in Animation. Mike Dutton (set designer)
• Outstanding Individual in Animation. Chris Sasaki (production designer)
• 2021 Nominee Daytime Emmy. Outstanding Editing for a Preschool Animated Program.

Mifune: The Last Samurai

Farallon Films – Archival Research, Office and Licensing Coordinator

This documentary explores the accidental movie career of Toshiro Mifune, one of the true giants of world cinema. Mifune made sixteen remarkable films with director Akira Kurosawa during the Golden Age of Japanese Cinema, including “Rashomon,” “Seven Samurai” and “Yojimbo.” Together they thrilled audiences and influenced filmmaking around the world, providing direct inspiration for not only “The Magnificent Seven” but also George Lucas’ “Star Wars.”

Heroin: Cape Cod, USA

Farallon Films/HBO Documentary Films – Office and Licensing Coordinator, on location Boom Operator

Documentary examining the impact heroin has had on Cape Cod in Massachusetts, following the stories of eight people who are all in their twenties as they battle with their addiction.