The Motion Picture Editors Guild (MPEG) will honor veteran post-production executive and producer Martin Cohen with its prestigious Fellowship and Service Award, recognizing an individual who embodies the values set forth by the Guild: professionalism, collaboration, mentorship, generosity of spirit and commitment to the labor movement. Cohen will receive the award at a gala in his honor on October 5th at the Sheraton Universal Hotel in Universal City.
Cohen has served as head of post-production as well as overseeing editorial, sound design, digital intermediates and piracy protection for Amblin Entertainment and Paramount Studios . He has also served as a producer or Executive Producer on countless films such films as The Hunger Games, Mothman, The Seventh Son and Godzilla, among many others, and directed the pilot for the web series Action Figures.
“I am honored and deeply moved that the Editors Guild is bestowing me with this prestigious award. I thank all my Brothers and Sisters for this honor!” stated Cohen.
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