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SUMMARY:Sight\, Sound & Story: Behind the Edit of "Euphoria"
DESCRIPTION:Sight\, Sound & Story: Behind the Edit of “Euphoria”\nGo inside the cutting room of Euphoria in this Sight\, Sound & Story panel moderated by Josh Apter. Editors Julio C. Perez IV\, ACE\, Aaron Butler\, ACE\, Aleshka Ferrero\, and Nikola Boyanov come together to discuss how they craft the show’s distinctive\, emotionally driven style. \nFrom raw\, intimate character moments to stylized\, dreamlike sequences\, the panel explores how editorial choices shape the series’ unique voice. The editors share insights into their workflow\, including collaborating with the creative team\, working with music and performance\, and balancing experimentation with storytelling clarity. \nThis conversation offers a compelling look at how editing drives the tone\, rhythm\, and impact of one of television’s most popular series. \nModerator: Josh Apter (Founder and Owner of Manhattan Edit Workshop) \nPanelists: Editors Nikola Boyanov (Euphoria\, Under the Silver Lake)\, Aaron I. Butler\, ACE (Euphoria\, Cries From Syria)\, Aleshka Ferrero (The Morning Show\, The Idol) & Julio C. Perez IV\, ACE (It Follows\, American Made) \n  \nWhere: Online \nWhen: Tuesday\, June 9\, 2026 \nTime: 8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT \nGeneral Admission: FREE! \nAll attendees who register for this event will receive a link and a password before the event begins. This will gain free access for attendees. This will also give free replays for 48 hours. \nBy signing up for the event\, all attendees agree to receive promotional emails from Manhattan Edit Workshop. \n  \n\n\nPANELISTS:\nEditor Nik Boyanov\nNik Boyanov is a Bulgarian-born\, Los Angeles-based film and TV editor. He is an avid moviegoer and enjoys exploring the outdoors in his free time. His recent work includes James Sweeney’s film\, Twinless\, which won both the Audience Award and a Special Jury Prize at Sundance in 2025. He has also been nominated for three ACE Eddies\, and he won an Emmy for his work on Season 2 of HBO’s Euphoria. \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nEditor Aaron I. Butler\, ACE\nAaron I. Butler ACE is a five-time Emmy-nominated\, two-time Emmy-winning\, and three-time ACE Eddie-nominated editor. He is best known for editing the second season of the hit HBO series Euphoria\, which earned him a Primetime Emmy and an ACE Eddie nomination. Other projects he has edited include the TIFF film J.T. LeRoy starring Kristen Stewart and Laura Dern\, and the HBO Sundance film Cries From Syria\, for which he was nominated for two Emmys and an ACE Eddie Award. \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nEditor Aleshka Ferrero\nAleshka Ferrero is a Puerto Rican editor based in Los Angeles. She recently wrapped on the anticipated 3rd season of the award-winning HBO Series Euphoria\, created by Sam Levinson\, with whom she also previously collaborated on HBO’s The Idol. Other recent TV work includes Hulu’s Good American Family starring Ellen Pompeo and Mark Duplass; the critically acclaimed Amazon Series A League of Their Own\, co-created by Will Graham and Abbi Jacobson\, who also stars; as well as the Emmy-winning Apple TV+ Series The Morning Show starring Jennifer Aniston\, Reese Witherspoon & Steve Carell. \nIn 2021\, Ferrero edited the film Language Lessons\, SXSW 2021’s Audience Award winner and official Berlinale selection starring Mark Duplass & Natalie Morales and directed by Morales. Other notable film credits include Innocent Voices (2004 Crystal Bear Winner – Berlin Film Festival\, Mexico’s Academy Awards selection for Best Foreign Film\, Best Editing Nominee – Ariel Awards); Under The Same Moon (2008 Sundance & TIFF Film Festivals); Tear This Heart Out (2009 Academy Awards Best Foreign Film Nominations short list); and You’re Killing Me Susana (2016) starring Gael García Bernal. \nAleshka participated in Film Independent’s Project Involve Fellowship (2016) and the ACE Diversity Mentorship Program (2017). She has twice been invited to edit at the Sundance Institute Director’s Lab (2018 & 2022). \n  \nEditor Julio C. Perez IV\, ACE\nJulio C. Perez IV\, ACE\, lives and works in Los Angeles\, editing narrative and documentary features and television. Perez produced and served as the supervising editor on Season 3 of the acclaimed HBO series Euphoria\, continuing his long-running collaboration with writer/director Sam Levinson. His work on Euphoria has earned critical acclaim\, including an Emmy Award for the Season 2 episode “The Theater and Its Double\,” and ACE Eddie Award nominations for the pilot and the bridge episodes “Trouble Don’t Last Always” and “Fuck Anyone Who’s Not a Sea Blob.” \nPerez’s collaboration with Levinson began with a recut of Assassination Nation (2018 Sundance Film Festival)\, which sold to Neon & AGBO for the biggest deal of the festival\, and continued with the pandemic-shot Netflix film Malcolm & Marie\, starring Zendaya and John David Washington. \nPerez edited the Hulu series Chad Powers\, created by and starring Glen Powell. He also edited Under the Silver Lake with writer/director David Robert Mitchell\, which premiered in competition at Cannes in 2018. The film stars Andrew Garfield and Riley Keough. This was Julio’s third film with writer/director David Robert Mitchell – the others being the critically acclaimed and award-winning It Follows\, for which Julio was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best Editing\, and The Myth of the American Sleepover (SXSW\, Cannes International Critics Week). \nSome of his other credits include This is Martin Bonner (Best of Next Audience Award Winner\, Sundance Film Festival; John Cassavetes Award Winner\, Independent Spirit Awards)\, His House (NHK Award Winner\, Sundance Film Festival)\, Mistaken for Strangers (additional editing; Official Selection\, Tribeca Film Festival)\, Dior and I (Official Selection\, Tribeca Film Festival)\, and BJ Perlmutt’s documentary\, Havana Motor Club. \nWhen not clicking away in a dim cave for a dollar\, Julio loves to watch old movies and wander around forests\, deserts\, and cities. \n  \nJosh Apter\n has worked in all areas of filmmaking\, from location sound recordist on numerous feature films\, to videographer for Steven Spielberg’s Shoah Foundation\, where he recorded the testimonies of over 150 Holocaust survivors. As a film editor\, Josh has worked on over ten feature films\, including “The Holy Land” (winner Slamdance FF/Cavu Pictures Distributor)\, “Kaaterskill Falls\,” and “Barbecue is a Noun” (Audience Award for Best Documentary at the Rome International Film Festival and the River Run Film Festival). \nFrom his love of post-production\, Josh founded Manhattan Edit Workshop in 2002. MEWShop is an Avid\, Assimilate\, and Blackmagic Authorized Training Center offering a variety of classes in the art and technique of film editing. With clients ranging from AMC Networks\, HBO\, NBC\, CBS\, WNET\, and CNN\, Manhattan Edit Workshop has become the premier training destination for the highest-level content creators and media professionals.
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