Varun is a Film Editor based in Toronto with over 8 years of experience in editing. He has a rich portfolio spanning work on feature films, documentaries, commercials, scripted shorts, digital promos, and branded content.
In Canada, Varun has made his mark as an Editor on multiple documentaries, branded content, commercials as well as a Punjabi feature film. He has also worked as an Assistant Editor on top-tier TV shows and Documentaries. He is associated with projects from well known studios such as National Film Board of Canada, Scott Brother’s Entertainment, Uninterrupted Canada, Good Karma Company, Aircraft Pictures, Thunderbird Entertainment, and Northwood Entertainment etc.
Varun is also a member of the Directors Guild of Canada as a Picture Editor and has been mentored through the Canadian Cinema Editor’s Mentorship Program. He holds an MFA in Film Production with a focus on Editing from Chapman University’s Dodge College of Film and Media Arts in California.
Driven by both the artistry and technology of post-production, Varun thrives in the process of storytelling as an Editor.
Favorite Film: Bicycle Thieves (Italy, 1948) by Vittorio De Sica
Favorite Film Quote: “On the outside, I was an honest man. Straight as an arrow. I had to come to prison to be a crook.” — Andy Dufresne in The Shawshank Redemption