Flickerfest is pleased to be presenting this editing workshop in conjunction with Jason Ballantine and our sponsor Avid Australia. Recently nominated for an ASE Award for The Caterpillar Wish, an AFI and FCAA Award for Wolf Creek, Jason is currently editing Nelson McCormack's teen thriller Prom Night in Los Angeles for Screen Gems.
He has recently completed the soon-to-be-released feature films, The Best - Directed by Mark Lee, starring Aden Young and Matthew Newton, as well as the highly anticipated creature feature, Rogue - Directed by Greg McLean, starring Michael Vartan, Rahda Mitchell and Sam Worthington.
As 1st Assistant Editor and Visual Effects Editor, Jason worked alongside many noteworthy Directors and Editors on films such as Babe 1 and 2, Dark City, MI2, Moulin Rouge, Hearts in Atlantis, The Quiet American and Star Wars Eps 2 and 3 in a career spanning 14 years.