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Darrin Navarro, ACE
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Motion Picture Editor || The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial, Little America, Colewell, The Lovers, Terri, The End of the Tour, The Spectacular Now, Killer Joe, Bug, other stuff too.
On tonight's Thursday Night Show, we'll get into the Halloween spirit with horror and horror-adjacent music from PJ Harvey, Bessie Smith, Roky Erickson, Robyn Hitchcock and more.

7:00 p.m. Pacific

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October 30, 2025 at 5:19 PM
I'll have the honor of interviewing Leslie Jones, ACE, about her work with Paul Thomas Anderson—in particular on The Master (one of my very favorite films)—at the next ACE Presents screening. In 35mm, at world-famous Vidiots, Wed, August 20, 7:00 p.m.

Tickets: vidiotsfoundation.org/movies/the-m...
July 22, 2025 at 8:22 PM
On this week's Thursday Night Show, we'll use music to elicit all the colors of the spectrum, via the songs of Brian Eno, Mazzy Star, Love, Abdullah Ibrahim, Hüsker Dü, and Ken Nordine (of course), among others.

Tune in Thursday, 6:00 p.m. Pacific. ttns.uk
June 23, 2025 at 2:56 PM
June 7, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Wed, April 23—ACE Presents is very excited to show AMERICAN GIGOLO, edited by the legendary Richard Halsey, ACE, whose storied career also includes Rocky, Moscow on the Hudson, et al. Q&A to be led by Julio Perez, ACE, of HBO's Euphoria. Hope to see you there!

vidiotsfoundation.org/movies/ameri...
April 16, 2025 at 11:42 PM
Been a while since I posted for Timeline Tuesday... #postchat
April 16, 2025 at 2:02 AM
The next ACE Presents will feature the 1980 neo-noir crime drama American Gigolo followed by a conversation with editor Richard Halsey, ACE, at Los Angeles institution Vidiots. Moderated by Julio C. Perez IV, ACE, supervising editor of Euphoria.

Tickets here: vidiotsfoundation.org/movies/ameri...
March 17, 2025 at 2:38 PM
The first movie I have a memory of seeing in a theater was The Poseidon Adventure. I was five. When I was about ten, I saw The Domino Principle, and just like that, on the basis of two films, Gene Hackman became my favorite actor, even though...
February 27, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Oh, COME ON!
February 14, 2025 at 1:43 AM
Are you at Sundance? Do you love lyrical and mischievous cinema? Then check out Montana Mann's beautiful short film, AZI, in Shorts Program 2. Produced by Steven Snyder.

festival.sundance.org/program/film...

Premiering Friday noon at the Egyptian!
January 23, 2025 at 7:03 PM
One of the strangest and most pleasurable work experiences I ever had was when sound designer Ron Eng invited me to come work on INLAND EMPIRE, up at David Lynch's Hollywood Hills compound. He knew I was a huge fan, and even though there wasn't much for me to do, I got paid for about six weeks...
January 16, 2025 at 6:40 PM
On tonight's Thursday Night Show we'll remember the artists who left us in 2024, with music from Quincy Jones, Kris Kristofferson, the Shangri-Las, MC5, Can, the Grateful Dead, and much more.

6:00 p.m. Pacific
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January 2, 2025 at 5:11 PM
9. Black Narcissus. Pressburger & Powell, 1947.
10.The Touch. Bergman, 1971. *
11. Peter Ibbetson. Hathaway, 1935. *
12. Mamma Roma. Pasolini, 1962.
December 30, 2024 at 4:13 PM
5. The Carey Treatment. Edwards, 1972.
6. House of Tolerance. Bertrand Bonello, 2011.
7. Smog. Rossi, 1962. *
8. The Young Poisoner’s Handbook. Ross, 1995.
December 30, 2024 at 4:13 PM
NEW TO ME 2024. 12 Favorite First Watches of the Past Year.

1. The Devils. Russell, 1971.
2. Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me. Lynch, 1992.
3. The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie. Neame, 1969.
4. Shadow of a Doubt. Hitchcock, 1943.
December 30, 2024 at 4:13 PM
The next West Coast ACE Presents event will be a screening of the 2000 psychological thriller, MEMENTO, followed by a conversation with editor Dody Dorn, ACE, at Vidiots. Tuesday, January 21, 2025. This is gonna be one for the books.

Tickets here: vidiotsfoundation.org/movies/memen...
December 19, 2024 at 6:05 PM
What are 4 Christmas movies to know you by?
November 28, 2024 at 6:48 AM
November 27, 2024 at 7:10 PM
So much trouble on my mind... I'll get into it tonight on the Thursday Night Show, with music from Curtis Mayfield, Bob Dylan, Sleater-Kinney, Kendrick Lamar, the Staple Singers, and more...

ttns.uk 7:00 - 9:00 Pacific
November 14, 2024 at 4:51 PM
Tonight on the Thursday Night Show, a trip through the space-time continuum, propelled by music from Sun Ra, Bright Eyes, Sly and the Family Stone, Meat Puppets, the Beta Band and more...

7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Pacific
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September 5, 2024 at 4:26 PM
Like the sign says, there'll be no theme on my show tomorrow night... just two hours of songs I love (and hope you will love, too), from Herbie Hancock, the Chameleons, Warren Zevon, Lone Justice, and more...

The Thursday Night Show
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7:00 - 9:00 Pacific
July 31, 2024 at 8:18 PM
This week on the Thursday Night Show, music to watch illegal fireworks by. A special, three hour-ish edition with songs from Bill Withers, Odetta, Camper van Beethoven, Dead Kennedys, Merle Haggard and more.

July 4th, 7:00 - 10:00 p.m., Pacific
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July 1, 2024 at 3:35 PM
Tonight at 7:00 p.m. Pacific... The Buzzcocks, John Martyn, The Rolling Stones, Nina Simone, Sleater-Kinney, Richie Valens, and more, will help me celebrate the timeless triptych of Sex & Drugs & Rock 'n' Roll on the Thursday Night Show.

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June 6, 2024 at 4:58 PM
This week on the Thursday Night Show: a two-hour deep dive into the timeless triptych of SEX & DRUGS & ROCK 'N' ROLL. As per uzh on my show, it'll be a mix of deep cuts with a sprinkling of those heavy rotation favorites.

7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Pacific

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June 4, 2024 at 8:56 PM
If someone wants to talk to me about the great Sam O'Steen, they don't have to ask me twice, as Dan and Conor of The Film Stage found out. They invited me onto their show, The B-Sides, to get into some of Sam's lesser-seen but still terrific movies. And boy, did we.

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December 28, 2023 at 6:50 PM