Stephen Frost: Music Editing and Filmmaking | FORTE

Stephen Frost has worked in the classical music industry as a record producer and editor for big stars such as Pletnev and Rattle; he's also an award-winning filmmaker running the production company Burnt Orchid Films.
His feature Leave Now completed the festival circuit in 2019 and picked up several awards: Best Film, Best Screenplay and Best Editing.
Burnt Orchid Films: www.burntorchidfilms.com/
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Timestamps:
(0:11) What is music editing?
(9:19) First experience music editing
(13:23) Music editor career aspirations
(14:45) What gripped you about filmmaking?
(18:42) The habit of seeing potential compositions everywhere in life
(22:10) What makes a good story/screenplay for you?
(27:30) Is writing a tortuous activity?
(30:19) Reading less fiction
(36:05) Emulating your role models
(42:55) Advice for those who wish to do what you do