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‘THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER’
ACCLAIMED EDITOR JOHN QUINN, ACE, BRINGS EXPERTISE TO HOLIDAY CLASSIC CHAOS,
COMEDY, AND CHRISTMAS SPIRIT COLLIDE IN THE SOON-TO-BE-RELEASED
‘THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER’
John Quinn’s editing prowess has
been instrumental in shaping the
film’s storyline, ensuring that the
cherished themes of family,
acceptance, and the holiday spirit
resonate with audiences of all
ages. His diverse editing portfolio, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever promises to
ranging from family dramas to inspire viewers and remind them of the magic of
horror films, emphasizes the Christmas. As a beloved tale reimagined for the big
importance of storytelling that screen, it is positioned to become a staple in
connects with audiences on a holiday movie lineups for years to come.
personal level. “Working on this
film reminded me why storytelling John Quinn, ACE, a seasoned and sought-after film
is so powerful – especially during and television editor with nearly two decades of
the holidays. experience, has edited over 30 feature films, and
multiple television series (several of which are
It’s about capturing the award winners). He brings creative vision and a
unexpected magic in ordinary proven track record of crafting captivating stories
moments, which this story does to every project, as a member of the American
Cinema Editors (ACE), the Motion Picture Editor
beautifully,” states Quinn. Guild, and ASCAP (American Society of
His latest project, The Best Composers). His work has been showcased at
Christmas Pageant Ever, based on prestigious festivals such as Santa Barbara,
Barbara Robinson’s beloved Deauville, and Fantasia Fest. Quinn has worked with
international bestseller, tells the notable figures like Tim Robbins, John Singleton,
delightful story of the infamous Sam Raimi, Spike Lee, Morgan Freeman, etc., on
Herdman siblings – renowned as major studio projects including Hulu, Lionsgate,
the “worst kids in the history of the Paramount, and Blumhouse. Additionally, he has
world.” When they inadvertently guest lectured at several festivals and colleges
take over the town’s Christmas around the country including Columbia College
pageant, chaos ensues, leading to Chicago, his alma mater, and has appeared on
unexpected lessons about popular film industry podcasts.
community and the true spirit of
Christmas.
