Bethany Kaster
About Bethany Kaster
Bethany Kaster is a Senior Assistant Editor based in Toronto, Ontario, with extensive experience in the film and television industry. She has worked with various production companies, contributing to notable projects including 'The Next Step' and 'PAW PATROL'.
Work at Guru Studio
Bethany Kaster has been employed at Guru Studio as a Senior Assistant Editor since 2021. In this role, she contributes to the post-production processes of various projects, leveraging her extensive editing experience. Guru Studio is known for its work in animation and children's programming, aligning with Kaster's background in similar genres.
Previous Experience in Editing
Prior to her current position, Kaster held various editing roles at several notable companies. She worked as a Night Assistant Editor at Muse Entertainment for one month in 2017 and served as a 1st Assistant Editor at Blue Ice Pictures and Sony Pictures Entertainment in 2017 and 2020, respectively. Her experience also includes roles at Lifetime Networks and Serendipity Point Films Inc.
Background in Story Editing
Kaster has a strong background in story editing, having worked as a Story Editor on 'The Next Step Season IV' and as a Jr. Story Editor on 'Lost & Found Music Studios' and 'The Music Room'. Her contributions to these projects highlight her versatility in both editing and storytelling within the television industry.
Education and Training
Bethany Kaster studied Media Arts: Film and Television at Sheridan College, where she earned a diploma from 2006 to 2009. She also completed the Trainee Assistant Editor Program at the Directors Guild of Canada, achieving the TAE GAP designation from 2009 to 2011. This education provided her with foundational skills in editing and production.
Contributions to Popular Shows
Kaster has contributed to several well-known television shows, including the two-time BAFTA award-winning series 'The Next Step' and the popular preschool show 'PAW PATROL'. Her work spans various genres, including children's programming, animation, and factual content, showcasing her adaptability and expertise in the field.