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There’s a dangerous myth floating around for years about our art form. It’s a myth that I encountere...
Authenticity isn’t something you find in the footage. It’s something you build.
At the highest leve...
Jump-off points are one of the most overlooked techniques in narrative editing. While many editors f...
Before a word is spoken… before a face is shown… the audience has already decided how they feel. Tha...
What separates truly great editors from the rest isn’t technical skill alone—it’s a mindset. In this...
Many new editors think B-Roll is just “extra footage to hide the interview jump cuts.” I certainly d...
So, you’re thinking about going to film school. It’s a big choice and not something to be taken ligh...
In-house editing jobs have exploded in the last decade. Retail brands, museums, universities, govern...
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