Lessons from today's top editors can be hard to find, but we snagged a helpful video with ten tips from experts in the industry. Editing is one of the most misunderstood art forms in film and television. Many people think it's just someone is a dark room assembling footage, but it's a complicated process that involves strong storytelling skills. There are lots of videos on the internet that can teach you the basics of editing, but today we're going to focus on one that gets at the theories behind the actual edits. Inspired by the book Art of the Cut, check the video essay from This Guy Edits which interviews top editors and gleans some excellent lessons for us to share. 10 Lessons from Today's Top Film Editors 1. Keep your ego in check The first lessons and maybe one of the most important. Editing isn't a battle between you and the director; it's a collaboration. That means do your pass but be ready for notes. This is a push and pull to create quality content. Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Monday, 20 May, 2019