Posts Tagged ‘editing’
Take a Deep Dive Into the Career of David Fincher
Enjoy this insightful five-part video series that covers the ups and downs of David Fincher’s acclaimed filmmaking career.
3 Boring Cliches to Avoid When Directing a Music Video
Directing a music video is a great way to get some exposure and make a name for yourself. Just be sure to avoid these three common cliches.
Deconstructing the Scene: War of the Worlds
Let’s take a detailed, step-by-step look at what went into creating one of the most riveting scenes in recent film history: the alien attack that launches the …
Audio Editing Tip: Matching ADR and Location Audio in Post
Mixing and matching ADR with location audio can be very challenging, but these audio editing tips will help you get much better results every time.
Creating Optimized Media in Final Cut Pro X
For video pros, transcoding recorded media is a necessity. Let’s learn the different ways in which we can create optimized media in Final Cut Pro X.
The Editing Genius of Michael Kahn
Michael Kahn is one of the most successful film editors in the business. Here’s an in-depth look at his legendary career.
How to Organize a Feature Film Edit Like a Pro
Organize your feature film edit like the editor of Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation, Eddie Hamilton.
5 Editors that Broke the Hollywood Studio System
As the Hollywood studio system began to crumble, these editors turned a new generation of young filmmakers into household names.
How To Edit Comedy Scenes for Maximum Laughs
Editing comedy takes a very specific and unique set of skills. It’s arguably one of the hardest genres to cut. These tips will help you maximize your …
Why Shooting Too Much Coverage Is Bad
Rookie filmmakers tend to shoot far more coverage than needed, and they’ll suffer in the editing room as a result. Here are some reasons not to overdo …
3 Directing Tips For Adding Suspense To Your Thriller
A thriller without suspense falls as flat as a comedy with no jokes. Crank up the tension and get the audience reaction you want with these tips.
How to Edit a Music Video Without Using Multi-Cam
Many music video editors work with multi-cam projects to increase speed while editing, but sometimes the best results call for a more traditional approach.