Interview: If Anything Happens I Love You Editor Peter Ettinger May 13, 2021
If Anything Happens I Love You deservedly walked away with the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film last month thanks to its relevant themes and carefully constructed narrative. ComingSoon.net got the opportunity to chat with the film’s editor, Peter Ettinger, who discussed the unique challenges presented by such a powerful film.
Ettinger has served as editor on films such as
Lithium,
Smallfoot. He also worked as assistant editor on
The Horse Whisperer,
The Bourne Identity, among many others; and directed the short film
The Phoenix, Animal Exploration with Jarod Miller.
The Conservation Game: Animal rights activist Tim Harrison listens as the House passes the Big Cat Public Safety Bill.
The last time I viewed a projected image was inside the Grossmont 10 on March 13, 2020. Since then, I’ve gone to bed each night asking God to spare me from covid-19, if only because I didn’t want to leave this world with Vin Diesel’s
Bloodshot as my swan flick. For the first time in lo these many months, I take the utmost delight in recommending a movie that you will have to leave your house to see.
The Conservation Game is a doozy of a documentary that, if given half the chance, should have the same detrimental impact on celebrity animal handlers that