Develop the software, conceptual and technical skills used by assistant editors in the professional editorial world.
Topics:
Opportunities and realities of the professional editorial world
The specific realms of assistant editors and senior editors
How knowledge of story is a factor in success at the entry level
Attributes of different editorial environments: reality TV, long form documentary, longform narrative, commercial, sponsored content
Orientation to the Avid Media Composer 8.4.4 interface
Setting up a project
Inputting footage
Organizing the footage: logging and sub-clipping
Stringing out and trimming scenes
Adding and editing audio
Creating and adding titles and graphics
Functions of other tools: multi-cam, kerning, drop shadow, lower thirds
Finishing and exporting
Apply these processes and techniques on a project (footage provided)
Get instructor feedback for your editing
Hear from guest senior editors about their career paths, methods and advice
Tuition includes access to the Film Center Edit Lab and opportunity to purchase Avid 8.4.4 at a substantial discount.
Pre-requisites: Basic knowledge of Final Cut X or Adobe Premiere
* NEW DATES *
TUESDAYS, APR 19-JUN 21, 6:30-9:30 PM
NO CLASS MAY 17
9 Sessions
Tuition: | $765.00 |
Northwest Film Center School of Film
934 SW Salmon Street, Portland, OR (Corner of 10th & Salmon)