Make the Cut

Lori Coleman

ISBN 10: 0240813987 / ISBN 13: 9780240813981

Published by Routledge Nov 2015, 2015

About this Item

This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Being a successful editor is about more than just knowing how to operate a certain piece of software, or when to make a certain transition. On the contrary, there are many unwritten laws and a sense of propriety that are never discussed or taught in film schools or in other books.Based on their own experiences, first as upcoming assistant editors, then as successful Hollywood editors, the authors guide you through the ins and outs of establishing yourself as a respectedfilm and video editor.Insight is included on an array of technical issues such as script breakdown, prepping for sound effects, organizing camera and sound reports, comparison timings,assemply footages and more. In addition, they also provide first-hand insight into industry protocol, providing tips on interviewing, etiquette, career planning and more, information you simply won't find in any other book.The book concludes with a chapter featuring Q+A sessions with various established Hollywood editors about what they expect from their assistant editors. 248 pp. Englisch.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Make the Cut
• Publisher: Routledge Nov 2015
• Publication Date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0240813987
• ISBN 13: 9780240813981
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 235W x 191H x 14D millimeters 235 millimeters width by 191 millimeters height by 14 millimeters depth
• Weight: 471 grams

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Synopsis

Being a successful editor is about more than just knowing how to operate a certain piece of software, or when to make a certain transition. On the contrary, there are many unwritten laws and a sense of propriety that are never discussed or taught in film schools or in other books.

Based on their own experiences, first as upcoming assistant editors, then as successful Hollywood editors, the authors guide you through the ins and outs of establishing yourself as a respected film and video editor.

Insight is included on an array of technical issues such as script breakdown, prepping for sound effects, organizing camera and sound reports, comparison timings, assemply footages and more. In addition, they also provide first-hand insight into industry protocol, providing tips on interviewing, etiquette, career planning and more, information you simply won't find in any other book.

The book concludes with a chapter featuring Q+A sessions with various established Hollywood editors about what they expect from their assistant editors.

About the Author

Lori Jane Coleman