Varunraj Gandhi
1st Assistant Picture Editor
Assistant Picture Editor
ON - Ontario District Council
Varun came to Toronto, Canada as a newcomer in 2019 and has since worked with some prominent companies such as National Film Board of Canada, Scott Brother's Entertainment, Uninterrupted Canada, Good Karma Company, Aircraft Pictures, Thunderbird Entertainment, Northwood Entertainment etc. Varun has been a mentee of the Canadian Cinema Editor's Mentorship Program and is a member of the Directors Guild of Canada as a Picture Editor.
Varun holds an MFA in Film Production degree with an emphasis in Editing from a top US Film school - Chapman University's Dodge College of Film and Media Arts in California. Varun is driven by both the art as well as the technology that constitutes the domain of Post-Production. He revels in the process of storytelling, be it as an Editor or an Assistant Editor.
Favorite Film - "Bicycle Thieves" Italy, 1948, Director: Vittorio De Sica.
Favorite Film Quote - "On the outside I was an honest man. Straight as an arrow. I had to come to prison to be a crook." — Andy Dufresne in The Shawshank Redemption.
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Redlights
Short Film 2023, Assistant Picture Editor
Black Life, A Canadian History
Docu-Series 2022, Assistant Picture Editor
Strays - Season 2
TV Series 2022, 1st Assistant Picture Editor
Circuit Breakers
Anthology Series 2021, Assistant Picture Editor per 11.35 (c)
Circuit Breakers
Anthology Series 2021, Assistant Picture Editor
Strays - Season 1
TV Series 2021, Assistant Picture Editor
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