“Feedback Screenings Are Essential to the Process”: Editor Kayla Emter on Oh, Hi!

Director Sophie Brooks’ Oh, Hi! takes place over one weekend as it tracks the disintegration and attempted reconciliation of Iris and Isaac’s relationship (played by Molly Gordon and Logan Lerman, respectively). The film will premiere as part of the 2025 Sundance Film Festival’s Premieres section. Kayla Emter (Hustlers, Am I Ok?) served as the film’s editor. Below, she talks about the importance of staying true to the story and characters of the film and how she worked around a major continuity issue in a scene set to a beloved Bee Gees-penned classic. See all responses to our annual Sundance editor interviews here. Filmmaker: […] The post “Feedback Screenings Are Essential to the Process”: Editor Kayla Emter on Oh, Hi! first appeared on Filmmaker Magazine.

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“Feedback Screenings Are Essential to the Process”: Editor Kayla Emter on Oh, Hi!
A young white couple hold each other close.

Director Sophie Brooks’ Oh, Hi! takes place over one weekend as it tracks the disintegration and attempted reconciliation of Iris and Isaac’s relationship (played by Molly Gordon and Logan Lerman, respectively). The film will premiere as part of the 2025 Sundance Film Festival’s Premieres section. Kayla Emter (Hustlers, Am I Ok?) served as the film’s editor. Below, she talks about the importance of staying true to the story and characters of the film and how she worked around a major continuity issue in a scene set to a beloved Bee Gees-penned classic. See all responses to our annual Sundance editor interviews here. Filmmaker: […] The post “Feedback Screenings Are Essential to the Process”: Editor Kayla Emter on Oh, Hi! first appeared on Filmmaker Magazine.