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Mer Stern
Senior Video Editor & Producer specializing in mission-driven storytelling
Brooklyn, NYVideo Producer/Editor11 years experienceSeniorMedia & EntertainmentNonprofitArts & Culture
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About
Music editor/mixer with a musician background who shapes longform storytelling through precise cue timing, genre-aware sourcing (including original artist tracks), and seamless restructuring/rescoring. Has edited documentary content on discrimination in the music industry and adjusted mixes/edits for institutional clients like Lincoln Center to improve clarity and engagement.
Experience
Video Producer/EditorAnti-Defamation League
Video Editor/ProducerFreelance
Video Editor/ProducerLincoln Center for the Performing Arts
Director/Producer/EditorIndependent
Video Editor/VideographerWorld Science Festival
Assistant EditorWorld Science Festival
Assistant EditorFreelance
Post-Production Assistant/On-Air Production AssistantFreelance
Education
University of Pennsylvaniabachelor, Cinema Studies (2015)
Key Strengths
- Uses music cues as narrative punctuation (swells after key statements) to shape emotion and pacing
- Balances genre authenticity with emotional tone (punk-adjacent sourcing for documentary subject matter)
- Strong dialogue/music mixing judgment to preserve intelligibility while enhancing impact
- Able to restructure/loop/“rescore” tracks naturally using musician ear so edits are imperceptible
- Responsive to feedback and improves comprehension/retention via tighter dialogue edits and musical spacing
- Comfortable working to platform-oriented loudness targets for YouTube (-6 dB approach)
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