At Marvel Studios, my role as an Assistant Editor is both pivotal and thrilling. My expertise in film editing is continually honed through cutting-edge projects, while my passion for storytelling is reflected in every frame I help to craft. The competencies developed during my stints at Netflix and Marvel Studios include a keen eye for detail, innovative problem-solving, and a collaborative spirit that thrives in high-stakes environments. My journey has been underpinned by a commitment to excellence in every aspect of post-production. Every project, from "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3" to the recently released "Captain America: Brave New World," is an opportunity to contribute to cinematic history. My creative writing skills and adeptness at social networking support my primary mission: to create cohesive and compelling narratives that resonate with audiences worldwide.

Madeline I. Kushner

At Marvel Studios, my role as an Assistant Editor is both pivotal and thrilling. My expertise in film editing is continually honed through cutting-edge projects, while my passion for storytelling is reflected in every frame I help to craft. The competencies developed during my stints at Netflix and Marvel Studios include a keen eye for detail, innovative problem-solving, and a collaborative spirit that thrives in high-stakes environments. My journey has been underpinned by a commitment to excellence in every aspect of post-production. Every project, from "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3" to the recently released "Captain America: Brave New World," is an opportunity to contribute to cinematic history. My creative writing skills and adeptness at social networking support my primary mission: to create cohesive and compelling narratives that resonate with audiences worldwide.

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At Marvel Studios, my role as an Assistant Editor is both pivotal and thrilling. My expertise in film editing is continually honed through cutting-edge projects, while my passion for storytelling is reflected in every frame I help to craft. The competencies developed during my stints at Netflix and Marvel Studios include a keen eye for detail, innovative problem-solving, and a collaborative spirit that thrives in high-stakes environments.

My journey has been underpinned by a commitment to excellence in every aspect of post-production. Every project, from “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3” to the recently released “Captain America: Brave New World,” is an opportunity to contribute to cinematic history. My creative writing skills and adeptness at social networking support my primary mission: to create cohesive and compelling narratives that resonate with audiences worldwide.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

1st Assistant Editor at Marvel Studios
July 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Led first assistant editing for The Fantastic Four: First Steps, coordinating cut notes with editors Nona Khodai and Tim Roche; collaborated with director Matt Shakman and Marvel Studios team to maintain schedule.
1st Assistant Editor at Marvel Studios
January 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Supported the editing process as 1st Assistant Editor; maintained cut notes, media management, and workflow between editors Matthew Schmidt and director Julius Onah.
1st Assistant Editor at Netflix
September 1, 2023 - September 29, 2025
Supported editing as 1st Assistant Editor; coordinated with director Victoria Mahoney and editor Matthew Schmidt; ensured timely assemblies and organization of dailies and media.
2nd Assistant Editor at Marvel Studios
May 1, 2023 - September 29, 2025
Assisted editors Fred Raskin & Greg D’Auria as 2nd Assistant Editor; managed media, shot logs, and note distribution to facilitate timely assemblies.
2nd Assistant Editor at Marvel Studios
April 1, 2022 - September 29, 2025
2nd Assistant Editor; supported editors Bob Murawski & Tia Nolan; organized media, note distribution, and workflow between departments.
Editorial Prod. Assistant at Marvel Studios
March 1, 2019 - September 29, 2025
Editorial Production Assistant; supported editors Anna Boden & Ryan Fleck; performed production editorial tasks, asset management, and note communication.
Editorial Assistant at 20th Century Fox
February 1, 2018 - September 29, 2025
Editorial Assistant; supported Francis Lawrence; assisted editing team with media organization and note distribution.
Assistant Editor at Marvel Studios
April 1, 2021 - September 29, 2025
Assistant Editor for What If…? (S1–S3); collaborated with Marvel Studios editors Bryan Andrews and team; helped with episode assemblies and note tracking.
Assistant Online Editor / Dailies Assistant at The CW
November 1, 2019 - September 29, 2025
Assist. Online Editor / Dailies Assistant for All American & Batwoman; supported online edits and dailies for episodes 2x01 to 2x11.
Dialogue Editor at Netflix / Boom Box Post
April 1, 2017 - September 29, 2025
Dialogue Editor for Stretch Armstrong & the Flex Fighters; edited Episode 1x08.
Dialogue Editor at Disney XD / Boom Box Post
April 1, 2017 - September 29, 2025
Dialogue Editor for Pickle and Peanut; Episodes 2x01.
Dialogue Editor at Disney Channel / Boom Box Post
April 1, 2017 - September 29, 2025
Dialogue Editor for Mickey Mouse Mixed-Up Adventures; Episodes 1x13 & 1x16.
1st Assistant Editor at Marvel Studios
July 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
The Fantastic Four: First Steps. Worked with editors Nona Khodai & Tim Roche on a Marvel Studios project.
1st Assistant Editor at Marvel Studios
January 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Captain America 4. Collaborated with director Julius Onah; editors Matthew Schmidt.
1st Assistant Editor at Netflix
September 1, 2023 - September 29, 2025
The Old Guard 2. Worked with director Victoria Mahoney; editors Matthew Schmidt.
2nd Assistant Editor at Marvel Studios
May 1, 2023 - September 29, 2025
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. Worked with editors Fred Raskin & Greg D’Auria; director James Gunn.
2nd Assistant Editor at Marvel Studios
April 1, 2022 - September 29, 2025
Doctor Strange 2. Worked with director Sam Raimi; editors Bob Murawski & Tia Nolan.
Editorial Prod. Assistant at Marvel Studios
March 1, 2019 - September 29, 2025
Captain Marvel. Worked with directors Anna Boden & Ryan Fleck; editors Elliot Graham & Debbie Berman.
Editorial Assistant at 20th Century Fox
February 1, 2018 - September 29, 2025
Red Sparrow. Worked with director Francis Lawrence; editor Alan Bell.
Assistant Editor at Marvel Studios
April 1, 2021 - September 29, 2025
What if…?, S1, S2 & S3. Worked with editors Graham Fisher, Joel Fisher, & Anton Capaldo-Smith.
Assistant Online Editor / Dailies Assistant at The CW / Mad Old Nut
November 1, 2019 - September 29, 2025
All American & Batwoman. Assisted online editing and dailies for episodes 2x01-2x11 (All American) and 1x02-1x09 (Batwoman).
Dialogue Editor at Netflix / Boom Box Post
April 1, 2017 - September 29, 2025
Stretch Armstrong & the Flex Fighters. Edited dialogue for Episode 1x08.
Dialogue Editor at Disney XD / Boom Box Post
April 1, 2017 - September 29, 2025
Pickle and Peanut. Edited dialogue for Episodes 2x01.
Dialogue Editor at Disney Channel / Boom Box Post
April 1, 2017 - September 29, 2025
Mickey Mouse Mixed-Up Adventures. Edited dialogue for Episodes 1x13 & 1x16.
1st Assistant Editor at Marvel Studios
July 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
1st Assistant Editor on The Fantastic Four: First Steps; supported editorial team with assembly, note management, and cut coordination under director Matt Shakman; editors Nona Khodai & Tim Roche contributed to final cut.
1st Assistant Editor at Marvel Studios
January 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
1st Assistant Editor on Captain America 4; collaborated with editors Nona Khodai & Tim Roche; organized dailies, footage syncing, and script alignment; maintained production schedules.
1st Assistant Editor at Netflix
September 1, 2023 - September 29, 2025
1st Assistant Editor on The Old Guard 2; assisted editors in assembly and review; managed media organization and notes for ongoing post production.
2nd Assistant Editor at Marvel Studios
May 1, 2023 - September 29, 2025
2nd Assistant Editor on Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3; supported editors Fred Raskin & Greg D’Auria; organized shot selects and production reports; contributed to cross-team workflows.
2nd Assistant Editor at Marvel Studios
April 1, 2022 - September 29, 2025
2nd Assistant Editor on Doctor Strange 2; collaborated with editors Bob Murawski & Tia Nolan; supported editorial workflow and media management.
Editorial Prod. Assistant at Marvel Studios
March 1, 2019 - September 29, 2025
Editorial Production Assistant on Captain Marvel; assisted editors and producers; supported documentation, scheduling, and note tracking within post pipeline.
Editorial Assistant at 20th Century Fox
February 1, 2018 - September 29, 2025
Editorial Assistant on Red Sparrow; assisted post team with notes, assemblies, and schedule coordination.
Assistant Editor at Marvel Studios
April 1, 2021 - September 29, 2025
Assistant Editor on What If…?, S1, S2 & S3; supported editorial teams across episodes with media management and cut notes.
Assistant Online Editor / Dailies Assistant at The CW
November 1, 2019 - September 29, 2025
Assist. Online Editor / Dailies for All American & Batwoman; managed online footage, dailies, and episode note-tracking (Episodes: 2x01–2x11).
Dialogue Editor at Netflix / Boom Box Post
April 1, 2017 - September 29, 2025
Dialogue Editor on Stretch Armstrong & the Flex Fighters; cleaned and synced dialogue for animation content.
Dialogue Editor at Disney XD / Boom Box Post
April 1, 2017 - September 29, 2025
Dialogue Editor on Pickle and Peanut; handled dialogue clean-up and synchronization for animation.
Dialogue Editor at Disney Channel / Boom Box Post
April 1, 2017 - September 29, 2025
Dialogue Editor on Mickey Mouse Mixed-Up Adventures; performed dialogue editing for animated series.
1st Assistant Editor at Marvel Studios
July 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Collaborated on post-production workflows for The Fantastic Four: First Steps, supporting editors, managing media, organizing cuts, and assisting with versioning under lead editors Nona Khodai & Tim Roche.
1st Assistant Editor at Marvel Studios
January 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Supported editorial team across post-production for Captain America 4, assisting with media management, assembly, and cut reviews under director Julius Onah; worked with editor Matthew Schmidt.
1st Assistant Editor at Netflix
September 1, 2023 - September 29, 2025
Contributed to post-production workflow on The Old Guard 2, including media management and collaboration with the editorial team under director Victoria Mahoney; edited by Matthew Schmidt.
2nd Assistant Editor at Marvel Studios
May 1, 2023 - September 29, 2025
Supported editing team on Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, maintaining media, assisting with cuts, and coordinating with editors Fred Raskin & Greg D’Auria.
2nd Assistant Editor at Marvel Studios
April 1, 2022 - September 29, 2025
Assisted on Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, handling media management and providing support to editors Bob Murawski & Tia Nolan during post-production.
Editorial Prod. Assistant at Marvel Studios
March 1, 2019 - September 29, 2025
Editorial Production Assistant for Captain Marvel, supporting editors Anna Boden & Ryan Fleck; organized dailies, notes, and production workflows.
Editorial Assistant at 20th Century Fox
February 1, 2018 - September 29, 2025
Editorial Assistant on Red Sparrow under director Francis Lawrence; supported editorial team, media management, and workflow coordination.
Assistant Editor at Marvel Studios
April 1, 2021 - September 29, 2025
Assistant Editor for What If…?, S1-S3; collaborated with editors Graham Fisher, Joel Fisher, and Anton Capaldo-Smith; managed media and versions across multiple seasons.
Assist. Online Editor/ Dailies Assistant at The CW / Mad Old Nut
November 1, 2019 - September 29, 2025
Assisted online editor and dailies for All American & Batwoman; supported episodes 2x01-2x11 (AA) and 1x02-1x09 (BW) during May 2019 to November 2019.
Dialogue Editor at Netflix / Boom Box Post
April 1, 2017 - September 29, 2025
Dialogue editing for Stretch Armstrong & the Flex Fighters (Episode 1x08); contributed to post production for the series.
Dialogue Editor at Disney XD / Boom Box Post
April 1, 2017 - September 29, 2025
Dialogue editing for Pickle and Peanut (Episode 2x01); supported post production for Disney XD series.
Dialogue Editor at Disney Channel / Boom Box Post
April 1, 2017 - September 29, 2025
Dialogue editing for Mickey Mouse Mixed-Up Adventures (Episodes 1x13 & 1x16); contributed to post-production workflow.

Education

Master of Entertainment Industry Management at Carnegie Mellon University
January 11, 2030 - September 29, 2025
B.A., Film & Media Studies at University of Rochester
January 11, 2030 - September 29, 2025
B.A., Honors English at University of Rochester
January 11, 2030 - September 29, 2025
Master of Entertainment Industry Management at Carnegie Mellon University
January 11, 2030 - September 29, 2025
B.A., Film & Media Studies and B.A., Honors English at University of Rochester
January 11, 2030 - September 29, 2025
Master of Entertainment Industry Management at Carnegie Mellon University
January 11, 2030 - September 29, 2025
B.A., Film & Media Studies at University of Rochester
January 11, 2030 - September 29, 2025
B.A., Honors English at University of Rochester
January 11, 2030 - September 29, 2025

Qualifications

MPEG Local 700
January 1, 2020 - September 29, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment