Film Editing is much more than “cutting out all the bad parts” whilst sitting in a dark room pushing buttons. Here are my thoughts on what it means to me and several film editing tips:

 

3 components of film editing

3 components of film editing

 

 

IN NO PARTICULAR ORDER...

IN NO PARTICULAR ORDER…

 

 

Vashi's quote on film editing

Vashi Nedomansky on film editing

 

 

editor must protect

Critical jobs of the film editor

 

 

Non technical film editing rules

Non-technical rules for Film Editors you must know

 

 

Sometimes common sense goes a long way…

 

 

Editing is not linear

 

 

Small decisions have a large impact.

Small decisions have a large impact.

 

 

A quick list learned from years of editing.

 

 

 

This has nothing to do with creativity, skill or talent.

This has nothing to do with creativity, skill or talent.

 

 

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The film editor’s most basic rule is to know all the footage.

 

 

Tension is good…

 

 

What the art of editing means to me...

What the art of editing means to me…

 

 

 

 

Until next time…

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