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January 25, 2020

“It Was Important to Draw Out Tension and Let the Awkwardness Breathe”: Editor Sean Lahiff on Relic

Bella Heathcote appears in Relic by Natalie Erika James, an official selection of the Midnight program at the 2020 Sundance...
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December 18, 2019

Australian Screen Editors Awards 2019 – Best Feature Editing Nomination

THE AUSTRALIAN SCREEN EDITORS GUILD IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE FOLLOWING WINNERS AND NOMINEES FOR THE 2019 ELLIE AWARDS AVID AWARD FOR BEST...
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July 30, 2019

How I Am Mother‘s Editor Cut Netflix’s Chilling Sci-Fi Thriller

Humankind has all but gone extinct, but Mother (Rose Byrne) is on the case. The fact that Mother is a...
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July 23, 2019

The Art of the Cut Podcast Eps. 5 (w/ I Am Mother Editor Sean Lahiff)

The Art of the Cut podcast brings the fantastic conversations that Steve Hullfish has with world renowned editors into your...
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June 22, 2019

‘I AM MOTHER’ EDITOR EXPLAINS ENDING: “SITS ALONGSIDE ‘STAR WARS’ TRILOGY”

The ending of I Am Mother is one for the ages. Although most of the film is bleak and harrowing, complete with...
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June 7, 2019

Here Are The Sci-Fi Films ‘I Am Mother’ Was Influenced By

You think your parents are overbearing bummers? Well, what if they were emotionless robots tasked with overseeing the continuation of...
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February 1, 2019

Avid at Sundance with Sean Lahiff, editor of I Am Mother

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fSZU3Zk2GLs
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December 18, 2018

Australian Screen Editors Awards 2018 – Best Feature Editing Nomination

THE AUSTRALIAN SCREEN EDITORS GUILD IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE FOLLOWING NOMINEES AND WINNERS FOR THE 2018 ELLIE AWARDS AVID AWARD FOR FEATURE DRAMA...
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June 16, 2017

SA short film bound for US festival – Palm Springs

South Australian emerging director Sean Lahiff hopes more international success for his short film Smashed will drive his career to...
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June 2, 2017

Acclaimed Aussie short SMASHED to screen with Doug Liman’s THE WALL at Sydney Film Festival

After wowing audiences at its world premiere at this year's Berlin International Film Festival, multi award-winning South Australian short film SMASHED is set...
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May 13, 2017

SA Screen Awards: Gong winner Smashed ‘opening doors’ for SA director Sean Lahiff

A short film by emerging director Sean Lahiff has starred at the 19th annual SA Screen Awards. His 12-minute film...
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January 30, 2017

SMASHED to debut at Berlin International Film Festival!

AMAZING NEWS! Short Film SMASHED, featuring our amazing cast of Toby Wallace, Harrison Gilbertson, Leo Santangelo, Henry Reimer Meaney and Sarah Jeavons,...
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January 5, 2017

Smashing in to the film stratosphere

SA FILM SMASHED TO PREMIERE AT THE BERLIN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL South Australian short film, Smashed, will have its world...
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