Meet Joaquin

Hello, I’m Joaquin Elizondo, a seasoned editor with over 20 years of experience in the industry, including over a decade as a successful freelancer. I currently work in the world of films & scripted TV shows. You might recognize my work from projects like Griselda, Dark Winds, Narcos: Mexico, and The Hot Zone: Anthrax.

I’m also the creator of the Hollywood Editing Mentor program and podcast.

Throughout my extensive career, I’ve encountered numerous challenges, learned from mistakes, and navigated the intricacies of the editing world. Whether you’re new to editing or an industry veteran, I’m here to share insights gleaned from my journey.

My aim is to guide aspiring editors like you towards success, drawing from my wealth of experience. That’s why I’ve compiled my Top 10 Tips—to offer practical shortcuts and valuable advice for your freelance editing endeavors.