Special Report: Mike Hugo on Hypochondriac (2022)

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Film Reviews, Film Interviews, Film History, Tv & Film

4.8 • 686 Ratings

🗓️ 27 April 2022

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

On this special report, Mike talks with Mike Hugo, the editor of Hypochondriac (2022). The film is the story of a young potter whose life begins to unravel thanks to childhood trauma. Hugo also discusses his early career and his meticulous process.

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0:00.0	Hold your ears, folks.
0:06.8	It's showtime.
0:08.6	People pay good money to see this movie.
0:10.9	When they go out to a theater, they want cold sodas, hot popcorn, and no monsters in the projection booth.
0:17.3	Everyone pretend podcasting isn't boring.
0:20.0	Shut it off.
0:25.8	Turn it off.
0:31.6	Hey folks. Welcome to a special episode of The Projection Booth.
0:42.0	I'm your host, Mike White.
0:43.1	On this episode, I am talking to editor Mike Hugo.
0:47.3	He is the editor of the new motion picture hypocondriac, directed by Addison Hyman.
0:53.5	Mike and I had a great time talking about his career,
0:56.2	what it means to be an editor, how he works with folks, really good stuff. I hope you enjoy this.
1:01.1	I had a great time talking with him. Mike Hugo, tell me a little bit more about yourself and how
1:05.2	did you get involved in editing and filmmaking? My course is a little different than a lot of editors I know and that I'm friends with.
1:13.2	And I started probably in high school.
1:15.9	We were skaters and it was early editing days where consumers could actually edit.
1:22.3	And so we would go and skate and we would go and record on VHS and high-8 and do that and then bring it home.
1:29.5	And I remember it was probably my junior, senior year in high school.
1:34.5	We finally got our hands on an early version of Adobe Premiere.
1:38.4	And we had it on a PC.
1:40.5	And it was a struggle, of course, because it was early on.
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