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Professional Directions with Luke Pebler: Conversations with a Working Editor of ABC's High Potential and Where'd You Go, Bernadette

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Thu, Oct 8, 2026

5 PM – 6 PM EDT (GMT-4)

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Join us for a conversation with film and television editor Luke Pebler as he tells us how he got his start and offers advice and stories for those interesting in breaking into the creative parts of Hollywood.

Luke Pebler grew up in Wisconsin and studied at USC's School of Cinematic Arts, where he discovered a passion for film editing. After almost a decade working in Hollywood series television, he relocated to Texas in 2015, where he has expanded into the independent feature and documentary worlds. His credits included ABC's High Potential and multiple Richard Linklater films. He lives in Austin with his wife and cat.

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This event is part of the Professional Directions: Film and TV Event Series. Join PMA for a series of four Professional Directions events, on October 8, October 15, November 5, and November 12, from 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm, in Room 220, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts. Guest speakers will join virtually on Zoom and will include film and television editor Luke Pebler, documentarian and television director Rachel Raimist, Ph.D., casting director Henry Russell Bergstein '98, and television critic Maureen "Mo" Ryan. Free and open to the public. No registration required.

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