VGOW It’s Never Over, Jeff Buckley

Guest Editors; Brian A. Kates, ACE & Stacy Goldate, ACE are chatting with BFE Governor Andrew McKee BFE about this documentary.

Stacy Goldate, ACE

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Stacy Goldate, ACE, is a documentary producer and editor who began her career in radio journalism in Nashville where she was nominated for a student award from The Society ofProfessional Journalists and joined Vanderbilt University’s Media Hall of Fame. Before moving to Los Angeles, she worked for several film festivals, taught video making classes, waited tables, and received her MFA from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Since 2004, she has gone on to edit nearly 100 hours of television and feature film content, including the GLAAD MediaAward-winning DISCLOSURE (Netflix), the Emmy-winning WORLD ACCORDING TO FOOTBALL(Showtime), the Emmy-winning OUT OF IRAQ (World of Wonder), the acclaimed Decades SeriesThe NINETIES and The 2000s (CNN), LOLLA: THE STORY OF LOLLAPALOOZA (Paramount +), andIT’S NEVER OVER, JEFF BUCKLEY (HBO). One film she edited - OUR FATHER (Netflix) and another that she edited and produced – INHOSPITABLE (Available on Amazon Prime) - inspired the introduction of bipartisan legislation with the former leading to a fertility fraud bill proposal and the latter becoming a key resource for Rep Pramila Jayapal when she introduced the Stop Anti-Competitive Healthcare Act. She is currently editing her second music documentary collaboration with Oscar-nominated director Amy Berg. Goldate, a Karen Schmeer Fellowship mentor, enjoys supporting early-career editors and consulting on independent films. When not editing, she can likely be found hiking with her dog or striking balls on the tennis court.

Brian A. Kates, ACE

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Brian A. Kates, ACE has edited many acclaimed films and television shows including THE SAVAGES, KILLING THEM SOFTLY, WE THE ANIMALS, PRIVATE LIFE, NORMAN, KILL YOUR DARLINGS, FIRE ISLAND, LACKAWANNA BLUES, BESSIE, KILL THE MESSENGER, THE LARAMIE PROJECT, THE WOODSMAN, HOW TO TALK TO GIRLS AT PARTIES, and SHORTBUS; the documentaries ALL THE BEAUTY AND THE BLOODSHED, TAYLOR MAC'S 24-DECADE HISTORY OF POPULAR MUSIC (additional editor), and TARNATION (co-editor); episodes of SUCCESSION, THE MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL, THE PLOT AGAINST AMERICA, and TREME. He was an executive producer of the documentary ISRAELISM, a supervising editor on the documentary LOVE MACHINA, and a story consultant on the documentary SABBATH QUEEN. He edited John Cameron Mitchell’s ten-hour musical podcast ANTHEM: HOMUNCULUS. He has attended the Sundance Directors Lab three times as an editing advisor. He has received two Primetime Emmy Awards, two ACE Eddie Awards, four additional ACE Eddie Nominations, and one Independent Spirit Award nomination. He received a BFA in Film Production and Cinema Studies at NYU, and minored in Judaic Studies. His most recent projects are the music documentary IT'S NOT OVER, JEFF BUCKLEY, on which he was also an executive producer, and Bill Condon's film adaptation of the musical KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN.