Cut+Run has appointed Amburr Farls to serve as managing director on the West Coast. She remains a partner in the company, promoted from West Coast executive producer.
“In the world of postproduction, there are few individuals whose expertise and passion shine as brightly as Amburr Farls,” stated Steve Gandolfi, partner/editor at the global post house. “She has an innate understanding of the power of storytelling and an unwavering passion for her editors and their unique talent. We’ve been working together for over ten years and she never lets up.”
Cut+Run’s East Coast managing partner said, “From the moment I met Amburr, I knew I found a creative collaborator and kindred spirit. She is an absolute powerhouse and I feel so lucky I get to work so closely with her on the big picture as well as the day to day. I’m proud of all she has accomplished and I’m excited to see what comes next.”
Farls has worked on a diverse array of projects, ranging from commercials to music videos, long and short-form films over the last two decades.
“Combining an instinct for talent and a drive to innovate, along with her many years at this progressive company, Amburr is aptly poised to bring Cut+Run into the new era,” commented partner/editor Jay Nelson.
“Accepting this role is truly an honor and I could not be more excited and proud. Cut+Run is family to me. I’ve grown my roots here over the last decade; from producer, to HOP, to EP,” said Farls. “This place is special and I will work hard to make sure it stays that way.”
