Presents: Editor In Conversation, Tony Cranstoun (The Farthest, A Date for Mad Mary)

In this episode of In Conversation, Mark Sheridan talks to editor Tony Cranstoun, an award-winning editor who has cut drama, comedy and documentary for cinema and television.His work has received ‘Best Editing’ recognition from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA), The Royal Television Society (RTS) and the American Cinema Editors (A.C.E.). He is English by birth and resides in Ireland where he is married to filmmaker Emer Reynolds.Listen now on SoundCloud, Apple, Spotify, Acast and Amazon, or subscribe to Film Ireland wherever you get your podcasts.Mark SheridanKnown for his brave ideas and strong visual sense, he started making short films in 2006 and went on to direct a number of films including his first feature length film Crone Wood (2016).A self professed lover of horror and the supernatural, he has repeatedly stated his desire to bring back intelligent story driven horror that is filled with suspense and tension, populated by relatable characters and grounded in true drama.Along with his own films he has edited films for award winning filmmakers such as Oscar-nominated director Juanita Wilson and IFTA award winner Rebecca Daly. He also served as cinematographer on Take the Boat, a feature length french documentary on abortion rights in Ireland. The film was narrated by Catherine Deneuve, broadcast on Public Senat and screened internationally by Amnesty International.Over the years, the podcast has featured acclaimed guests such as Phyllida Lloyd, Lenny Abrahamson, M. Night Shyamalan, John Boorman, Saoirse Ronan, Colin Farrell, Aisha Tyler, Colm Meaney, Paul Reiser, Niamh Algar, David Freyne, Ciarán Donnelly, Joshua Oppenheimer, John Crowley, Niamh Algar, Gene Stupnitsky, and Terence Davies, alongside many of the most influential voices working in film and television today.So make sure to subscribe and listen back! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.