The Editor That Made Me Fall In Love With an A**hole

Discover How to Edit Like Like An Artist: https://hayden-hillier-smith.mykajabi.com/edit-like-an-artist Record, Edit and Publish videos with Riverside: https://creators.riverside.fm/TheEditingPodcast and use code + use code EDITINGPODCAST for 15% off! We recorded this episode with Riverside. Get Epic Mainstream Music for YouTube with Lickd: https://go.lickd.co/The-Editing-Podcast-Penguin Hosts: @HillierSmith & Vishnu Vallabhaneni Guests: Craig Zobel & Andy Keir Editor: João Bernardo & André Rodrigues Executive Producer: Vishnu Vallabhaneni Thumbnail Artist IG: @slaterrobles.jpg 0:00 - Oz Cobb aka The Penguin 1:22 - When to Make Your Villain Funny 4:15 - Vulnerability Makes a Complex Villain 8:36 - How to Edit Alternate Takes 13:53 - Develop Your Side Characters 16:05 - Vic's PTSD Sequence Breakdown On this episode of The Editing Podcast, host and editor Hayden Hillier-Smith sits down with director Craig Zobel and editor Andy Keir to break down the editing behind The Penguin, the award-winning comic book series starring Colin Farrell. They reveal the secrets behind editing a complex, "likeable" villain, the subtle choices that helped Farrell win a Golden Globe, and the challenges of cutting an immersive dream sequence that felt nearly impossible to pull off. Plus, insights into working within the world of The Batman and how pacing, structure, and performance shape a prestige TV show. If you love behind-the-scenes filmmaking, editing deep dives, and expert storytelling analysis, this episode is a must-watch. Subscribe for more insider conversations with Hollywood’s top editors and filmmakers!