MUREX EDIT - Commercial Editorial House in Los Angeles known for editing sexy Paris Hilton Carl’s Junior commercial and over 30 #1 hit music videos on MTV including Rihanna’s Umbrella.
Murex Edit is a Los Angeles post-production studio created by editors Nabil Mechi and Valentina Ganeva, to provide high quality innovative editorial services. A ‘Who’s Who” list of top directors bring their projects to Murex Edit including Chris Applebaum, Gerald V. Casale, Chris Robinson, Jessy Terrero, Danny Ducovny, Paul Boyd, Darren Grant, Bille Woodruff, Gavin Bowden, Nigel Dick, Roman Coppola, Dave Meyers, and Sanji.

“A” list, Director Chris Applebaum, asked ad agency Mendelsohn Zien to hire Editor Nabil Mechi, consistently the editor of choice, to edit the now famous Carl’s Jr. commercial “Paris”. It features Paris Hilton, scantily clad in a Gucci bathing suit, washing her Bentley while munching on a Carl’s Jr. burger. The editor/director team caused a worldwide sensation as a result of their collaboration on “Paris”. Another Mechi/Applebaum collaboration is the music video “Umbrella”; featuring Rihanna & Jay Z. It quickly became a #1 music video on MTV’s TRL and # 1 on Apple’s iTunes store. The stunning video was downloaded over 5 million times in the first few days of its release and received 4 nominations for the MTV VMA Awards 09-07. Also it won two MTV VMA Awards: Best Video of the Year and Monster Single of the Year.

Murex Edit has over 30 # 1 music video hits worldwide with artists such as Britney Spears, Sting, Usher, Santana, Baby Face, Hillary Duff, Jessica Simpson, Jewel, Kid Rock, Fountains of Wayne, Roots, Ice T, Keith Urban, Mandy Moore, & Toni Braxton.

“Stacy’s Mom” The Fountains of Wayne video edited by Nabil Mechi, was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2004. “SOS”, Mechi’s previous video with Rihanna, was awarded Best R & B Video by MTV Europe 2006, twice nominated at the MTV VMA’s for Best New Artist & Viewers Choice and won Best International Artist 2006 by Much Music in Canada.

Among Valentina Ganeva’s editorial highlights are the commercials she did for the EPA campaign for Energy Star, directed by Danny Ducovny as well as her work with the founding member of DEVO, director Gerald V. Casale on numerous commercials and two full length DVD’s, DEVO Live for RHINO and DEV2.0 for DISNEY.

Nabil Mechi and Valentina Ganeva were singled out by Mendelsohn Zien to cut the sexy Hardee’s spots "Patty Melt" & “Breakfast Club”. A favorite on YouTube and other Internet sites that attract the young, hip crowd.

“We are thrilled by our new emphasis on editing more commercials,” say Editors/Partners Valentina Ganeva and Nabil Mechi. “We love story telling and the commercial world is now offering the types of projects that allow more creativity than ever”.