I am a recent graduate of Chapman University Dodge College with an MFA in Film Production with an Editing Emphasis. I have been editing short form videos and films for over ten years and have experience in editing, DIT, and all other post-production "hats"!

Grace Van Hofwegen

I am a recent graduate of Chapman University Dodge College with an MFA in Film Production with an Editing Emphasis. I have been editing short form videos and films for over ten years and have experience in editing, DIT, and all other post-production "hats"!

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I am a recent graduate of Chapman University Dodge College with an MFA in Film Production with an Editing Emphasis. I have been editing short form videos and films for over ten years and have experience in editing, DIT, and all other post-production “hats”!

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Work Experience

Production Assistant at HBO
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Production Assistant for 2nd Unit on Lanterns TV series; Runner for AD department, managed background actors and equipment inventory.
DIT (Digital Imaging Technician) at Chapman University, Dodge College of Film & Media Arts
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2026
Ingested and transcoded footage, ran checksum verification, created lower resolution proxies; Synced audio to footage, applied LUT on footage; Organized metadata, footage, and audio files for editor.
Film and Video Editor at Chapman University, Dodge College of Film & Media Arts
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2026
Edited 10+ narrative and documentary films and pilots; collaborated with directors to shape story structure, pacing, and final delivery; performed multi-track audio editing with dialogue replacement, room tone, sound effects, and music; exported and finalized deliverables (ProRes, Avid DNxHD, AAF, SRT, MXF, and DCP files); designed title sequences and end credits. Projects included JUK (2026), Threshold (2026), and Witchful Thinking (2025).
Freelance Video Editor at Hogan Assessments
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Provided services as a freelance video editor for a workplace personality assessment company, creating promotional and tutorial videos; coordinated with marketing regarding footage, content, and narrative; color corrected footage; sound edited audio and music.
Intern at Red Clay Studios
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Interned under Assistant Editor Jon Roberson on TV series A Thousand Tomorrows; Organized footage, sourced and edited sound effects and B-roll; Executed hard drive prep.
Post Production Intern at Universal Pictures, Warner Bros
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Production Assistant for 1st and 2nd Units on Twisters under directors Lee Isaac Chung and Mike Gunther; Ranner for AD department, locked locations during shooting, managed equipment inventory.

Education

Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Film Production with Editing Emphasis at Chapman University, Dodge College of Film & Media Arts
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2026
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Film Studies, Minor in Media Studies at University of Tulsa
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment