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EDITING:
(Click on images on left for movies. For Merle Becker editing resume, click here.)

17+ years experience editing on Avid (all systems, including DS), Final Cut Pro Studio HD, Photoshop, After Effects, Flash, Motion, Soundtrack Pro, Apple Color, and DVD Studio Pro.

We specialize in both short and long form editing.


CLIENT LIST:
THE HASTINGS CENTER: "The Bioethics Project" (Producing / Editing) (2013)
BBC AMERICA: "The Brit List" (Editing) (2012)
IFC: "The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret"(Editing) (2012)
BRAVO: "Chef Roble & Co." (series) (Editing) (2011)
IFC: "Young, Broke & Beautiful (series)" (Editing) (2011)
AMERICAN READING COMPANY: "Promotional" (Producer / Cinematography / Editing) (2011)
VASSAR COLLEGE: "Art Talks" (Producer / Cinematography / Editing) (2011)
CMI: "Child Mind Institute" (Producer / Cinematography) (2010)
TBS: "Cedric The Entertainer's Urban Circus" (Producer) (2010)
AMERICAN READING COMPANY: (various promotional / corporate videos) (Producer / Cinematography / Editing) (2010)
MUSIC VIDEO: "All I Want For My Birthday" by IRG (Producer / Cinematography / Editing) (2010)
CAPITOL ONE VISA CARD: (VJ segments) (Producer / Cinematography / Editing) (2009)
GOOGLE / HOWCAST: "How To Avoid A Female Fashion Faux Pas" (Producer / Animation / Editing) (2009)
MTV: "Afternoon Wraps with Adrienne Bailon"
(2 seasons) (Producer / Cinematography / Editing) (2009)
THE UN: "We Must Disarm" (Producer / Animation / Editing) (2009)
ABRAMS PUBLISHING: "The Highwaymen EPK" (Producer / Cinematography / Editing) (2009)
THE FABULOUS THUNDERBIRDS: "EPK"(Producer / Cinematography / Editing) (2009)
FEATURE FILM: "American Artifact" (Producer / Cinematography / Editing) (2009)
INDEPENDENT FILM CHANNEL: "The Whitest Kids U Know" (Editing) (2008)
CONCORD / GO RECORDS "James Hunter EPK" and music videos (Producer / Cinematography / Editing) (2007/2008)
PROCTER & GAMBLE: "My Iams" Series (20 X 3min pieces) (Editing) (IAMS, 2008)
MTV: "In A Flash" (Editing) (MTV, 2007/2008)
PROCTER & GAMBLE "The Story Of Venus" (Editing) (2008)
PROCTER & GAMBLE "Feed The Breed" series (Editing) (2007/2008)
BADMAN RECORDING CO. "Hollow Heart" music video (Producer / Animation / Editing) (2007)
ROUNDER / GO RECORDS (Grammy nominated) James Hunter EPK (Producer / Cinematography / Editing) (2006)
PARAMOUNT PICTURES "Totally Awesome" feature film (Editing) (2006)
FUSE "Warped Tour: Inside And Out" (Producer / Editing) (2006)
FUSE "Pants Off Dance Off" (Editing) (2006)
ONE LITTLE INDIAN RECORDS BC Camplight EPK (Producer / Cinematography / Editing) (2005)
MTV Total Request Live "TRL" (Editing) (2005-2008)
MTV "TRL Awards" (Editing) (2006)
TEMPO "Promos" (Producer / Editing) (2005-2007)
MTV2 "$2 Bill: Yellowcard" (Editing) (2006)
MTV2 "Sucker Free Power Players" (Editing) (2006)
MTV "Inside the World of Aeon Flux" (Editing) (2005)
CMT "Country Music Awards" (Editing) (2005)
MTV2 "Rock Corps: Benefit Concert" (Editing) (2005)
MTVU "Hurricane Katrina: Life After the Storm" (Editing) (2005)
MTV "Alicia Keys Unplugged DVD" (Editing) (2005)
THE HISTORY CHANNEL "Promos" (Editing) (2005)
MTV2 "Mother Truckin' Summer" (Editing) (2005)
MTV2 "24 Hours of Foo" (Editing) (2005)
CBS "59th Annual Tony Awards" (Editing) (2005)
MTV "Spring Break: Cancun Confesssions" (Editing) (2005)
FUSE "The F-List: Laugh 'Til It Hurts" (Editing) (2005)
MTV2 "From Wack To Mack" (Editing) (2005)
FUSE "The F-List: Absolutely Uncovered" (Producer / Editing) (2004)
FUSE "The F-List: Parental Discretion Advised" (Producer / Editing) (2004)
MTV2 "Dew Circuit Breakout" (Editing) (2004)
COMEDY CENTRAL "Tough Crowd With Colin Quinn" (Editing) (2004)
WE "Boston Public" promotion (Editing) (2004)
VH1 "Celeb Diet Secrets" (Editing) (2004)
OUTDOOR LIFE NETWORK "Tour De France" promotion (Editing) (2004)
WE "Single In The Hamptons" promo series (Editing) (2004)
WE "Single In Las Vegas" promo series (Editing) (2004)
WE "Single In The City" promo series (Editing) (2004)
MTV "Spring Break" (Editing) (2004)
NBC "Bravo's On With The Show" campaign (Editing) (2004)
MIRAMAX "Cold Mountain" movie promotion (Editing) (2004)
MTV "Room Raiders" (Producer / Editing)(2003)
MTV "All-Star Backyard BBQ" (Editing) (2003)
MTV2 "Spankin New vignettes" (Editing) (2003)
THE INDEPENDENT FILM CHANNEL "Various promos" (Producer / Editing) (2002 - 2006)
AOL BROADBAND "College Sports Network web content" (Editing) (2002)
MTVU "University programming" (Producer / Editing) (2001,2003, 2004)
FEATURE FILM "Rising Low": A Film By Mike Gordon of Phish (Editing) (Cactus Unlimited, 2002)
MTV "Ultrasound: Rock Star Kids" (Editing) (2002)
MTV "Becoming Presents: Wannabees" (Editing) (season 1 & 2) (2002)
MTV "How To Live Like A Spring Breaker" (Editing) (2002)
NBC / BRAVO: "Various Promotion" (Editing) (2002 - 2003)
MTV "Say What Karaoke Send Off" (Editing) (2001)
MTV "WWF Tough Enough Trax Unlimited" (Editing) (2001)
MTV "Top Twenty Sports Anthems" (Editing) (2001)
MTV "NSYNC Free Lance Finals" (Editing) (2001)
AMC "Behind The Screen" (Seasons 2 & 3) (Editing) (2001-2004)
AMC "Various Promotion" (Editing) (2001-2006)
MTV "How To Live Like A Pop Star" (Editing) (2001)
MTV "Sisqo's Shakedown" (Seasons 1 & 2) (Editing) (2000)
MTV "Mission Makeover"(Season 1) (Editing) (1999)
OXYGEN "Trackers" (Season 2) (Producer / Editing) (1999)
MTV "Entertainment Weekly's Best 1998" (Editing) (1998)
MTV "Cartoon Sushi" (Producer / Editing) (1998)
MTV "Daria" (Producer / Editing) (1998)
MTV "The Head" (Production Associate / Editing) (1997)
MTV "Beavis and ButtHead" (Associate Producer / Editing) (1997)



FEATURE FILMS:
RISING LOW: (A Film By Mike Gordon of Phish) (2002)
SAVING NEWBURGH: (Documentary Feature) (2004)
AMERICAN ARTIFACT: THE RISE OF AMERICAN ROCK POSTER ART: (Documentary Feature) (2009)