Hybrid Edit – LA based postproduction and creative content shop has announced the signing of award-winning creative editor Justin Amore.
Justin boasts an impressive body of work ranging from commercials to online content. Amore won top honors for Best Editing at the 2013 Telly Awards for NASCAR “First Lap”. His work garnered a Silver at the 2012 Promax Sports Media Marketing Awards for Best Editing and was a finalist for Best Spot of the Year. Justin has received numerous accolades for his editorial work, including Bronze Telly Awards for Best Editing of ACCCE “The Comeback” and “Recovery Rodeo” and AICP Winner Murphy’s Irish Stout “Turning Irish”.
Justin’s agency clients include Leo Burnett, BBDO, DraftFCB, JWT, Jump Company, along with many others. Director clients include Rob Pritts, Lionel Coleman, Jordan Brady, John Immesoete, Irv Blitz, Michael Chaves, Kevin Donovan, John O’Hagan and Justin Corsbie. At press time Corsbie (Synthetic Pictures) and Amore were in post on an undisclosed project.
“I am thrilled to collaborate with the talented team at Hybrid. I love their energy, enthusiasm and ‘creative first’ approach. The Hybrid business model is progressive and nimble and I feel very fortunate to be part of the Hybrid family”.
“Our decision to bring Justin on board was a very natural process”, states executive producer Gail Butler. “We recognized his outstanding editing skills and accomplishments, but were equally impressed with his enthusiasm for the craft and the passion he brings to each project. Our existing clients have responded very positively and we look forward to a long and fruitful creative relationship for years to come.”
A native Canadian, Amore served as creative editor at Optimus (LA & CHI) prior to joining Hybrid. Based in Hybrid’s Santa Monica office, Justin is available to edit in LA, NY, and all markets nationwide.
About HYBRID
Hybrid is a creative studio specializing in broadcast, online, branded and original content. As the needs of clients have evolved so has Hybrid, and what began as and remains a full-service advertising postproduction facility now serves as a one-stop shop for production-thru-finish as well. Through select, strategic partnerships, their unique approach integrates creatives from both the entertainment and advertising worlds matching people who think from a storytelling perspective with those from a brand stance. They work to create and enhance thoughtful and innovative content of every length and format that, above all, communicates the story clients wish to tell. “We are Storytellers. We are Hybrid.”
Founded by industry veterans Michael Bartoli and Susan Munro, Hybrid launched under the leadership of executive producer Gail Butler in 2009. Our roster boasts award-winning editors Bartoli, Munro, Adam Epstein [nominated 2013 Emmy® Award for Outstanding Editing], Justin Amore, Eric Gross, and Christopher Willoughby. The roster also features the finishing talents of flame visual effects artist Paul Song and colorist Paul Byrne. For more info please visit www.hybridedit.com, Facebook and Twitter.
