“The BAVUG is a great opportunity to meet other editors in the area, to stay on top of technology, and to be able to tap the knowledge base in this rapidly changing industry." Dan is somewhat new to the Boston area, having returned in the autumn of 2016 after spending 26 years in New York City. The BAVUG is a great opportunity to meet other editors in the area, to stay on top of technology, and to be able to tap the knowledge base in this rapidly changing industry. Starting i

“My first time on the BAVUG site I was able to get a comprehensive list of Avid editors in Massachusetts and it was awesome! There were so many experts to call upon when I was stuck. I was never turned away when I called strangers seeking Avid help. It’s a wonderful community of editors who all have the same goal, being as proficient as possible using this epic editing platform. Thank you to all of you who have helped me over the years. The Boston Avid User Group in an invalu

“I realize that my skillset is a bit out of the mainstream for the group, but I am an Avid (ProTools) user and have been for well over a decade. I decided to join and engage in this group because my skillset is used on a regular basis by most of the folks in their day-to-day pursuits, and it seems like a unique way to network and share my skills with those who might need a good voice! In addition, there are no networking opportunities available in this market for VO talent (o

“I support the Boston Avid Users Group for many reasons. Probably the biggest reason is that as I am a relatively new video producer, attending the BAVUG meetings provides the opportunity to meet and network with others in the industry. While filming gets me out of the house, post production can be somewhat isolating. I love going to meetings, learning from presenters and hearing about the kinds of projects on which others are working. I also like to take advantage of being a

“These are my peeps,” says Arnie. “We all talk the same language. I love hanging out with my friends at the BAVUG. It’s the best way to stay in touch with what’s happening in town. And these are just my favorite people.” Arnie Harchik has been editing in Boston for a long time. He started back in the days when his work was described as “linear” and “non-linear.” Today he’s as busy as ever, telling stories and post-producing projects with WGBH National Productions. Series i