The Rolling Tape

Interview With 'It Was Just an Accident' (2024) Editor, Amir Etminan

Episode 418

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Danny Jarabek is joined by Amir Etminan, the editor of Jafar Panahi's Palme d'Or winning film, It Was Just an Accident, distributed by NEON. Amir discusses his creative process with Panahi and using his "inner voice" when finding the right balance between genres and tones during the editing process. They also detail the technical hurdles of editing on Premiere Pro with light equipment for while navigating Iranian censorship and what it means to be able to share their art with the world. 

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