Composing for the Screen

HOW TO WORK WITH THE PICTURE EDITORThe Relationship and Process of Editing

 ▸ A Q&A with Tracy Nichole Cring

Figure 1.6 Editor, writer, and producer Tracy Nichole Cring.

Tracy Nichole Cring was born in Soddy Daisy, Tennessee, and now resides in upstate New York. She has edited over 33 feature length narrative and documentary films, including the multi-award winning “Darcy.” Recently, she was honored at The Orlando Film Fest for her work cowriting, shooting, and editing the feature film “Girl in the Palms.” She and her husband, Jon Cring, own Extra/Ordinary Film Project, an indie production company.

In this conversation, Tracy discusses her ...