Hi, I'm David Bertman, an experienced motion picture and television editor with a passion for storytelling through the art of editing. I've had the privilege to work on a variety of acclaimed shows and films, including series like "Only Murders in the Building," "The Wonder Years," and "This Is Us," as well as feature films like "The Wedding Season" and "This Is 40." My goal is always to craft compelling narratives that engage and resonate with audiences. With a Master of Arts from USC's School of Cinematic Arts and years of hands-on experience in both television and film, I bring a creative eye and technical expertise to every project. I love collaborating with directors and producers to bring their visions to life, and I'm proud to be part of the storytelling process from start to finish.

David Bertman, ACE

Hi, I'm David Bertman, an experienced motion picture and television editor with a passion for storytelling through the art of editing. I've had the privilege to work on a variety of acclaimed shows and films, including series like "Only Murders in the Building," "The Wonder Years," and "This Is Us," as well as feature films like "The Wedding Season" and "This Is 40." My goal is always to craft compelling narratives that engage and resonate with audiences. With a Master of Arts from USC's School of Cinematic Arts and years of hands-on experience in both television and film, I bring a creative eye and technical expertise to every project. I love collaborating with directors and producers to bring their visions to life, and I'm proud to be part of the storytelling process from start to finish.

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Hi, I’m David Bertman, an experienced motion picture and television editor with a passion for storytelling through the art of editing. I’ve had the privilege to work on a variety of acclaimed shows and films, including series like “Only Murders in the Building,” “The Wonder Years,” and “This Is Us,” as well as feature films like “The Wedding Season” and “This Is 40.” My goal is always to craft compelling narratives that engage and resonate with audiences.

With a Master of Arts from USC’s School of Cinematic Arts and years of hands-on experience in both television and film, I bring a creative eye and technical expertise to every project. I love collaborating with directors and producers to bring their visions to life, and I’m proud to be part of the storytelling process from start to finish.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

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Education

Master of Arts at University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts
January 1, 0000 - January 1, 0000
Bachelor of Arts at University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts
January 1, 0001 - January 1, 0001

Qualifications

John Huston Memorial Directing Award
November 30, 2000 - July 16, 2025
Adjunct Professor – USC School of Cinematic Arts
November 30, 2000 - July 16, 2025
Visiting Professor of Cinema and TV Editing
IATSE Editor's Guild - Local 700 Membership
November 30, 2000 - July 16, 2025
Motion Picture Editors Guild member
Directors Guild of America Membership
November 30, 2000 - July 16, 2025
DGA Member
American Cinema Editors (ACE) Membership
November 30, 2000 - July 16, 2025
ACE Member
Adobe Certified Premiere Pro
July 20, 2020 - July 16, 2025
Expert User in Adobe Suite
Avid Certified
July 16, 2000 - July 16, 2025
Expert in Avid products
Adobe Photoshop Professional User
July 16, 2010 - July 16, 2025
Professional user of Adobe Photoshop
Black Magic Design Professional User
July 16, 2025 - July 16, 2025
Versed in all BMD products including Resolve, Fusion and Fairlight
Visiting Professor – Emerson College
January 1, 2025 - April 16, 2025
Visiting Professor of Comedy Editing techniques

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Software & Internet, Telecommunications, Computers & Electronics