Editing for Directors (eBook)

A Guide for Creative Collaboration

Gael Chandler (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2021
402 Seiten
Michael Wiese Productions (Verlag)
978-1-61593-339-6 (ISBN)

Infos

Editing for Directors guides directors through postproduction, starting with planning for editing during the shoot and ending with the completion of their film. This thorough, well-illustrated book:

Describes the artistic, organizational, and technical skills editors bring to the party;

Tells directors what to look for when hiring an editor and the best ways to work with an editor;

Explains how and why directors should plan for editing before they shoot a frame;

Devotes a full chapter to relating the history of editing and cutting tools and how they have affected the language of cinema and present-day editing;

Defines and discusses cutting-room terms, practices, and workflows;

Reveals how editors approach footage and put shows together;

Details the postproduction process from dailies to director’s cut to locked cut;

Covers creating and overseeing VFX (video effects);

Demystifies spotting the show with the sound and music crew and creating, editing, and mixing sound and music;

Describes titling, color grading, the DI (digital intermediate) process, and producing your show’s final deliverables; and

Spells out ways to archive your show and why doing so matters.

Inhalt

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Foreword by Tony Dow

Preface

Acknowledgments

Permissions

Introduction

Chapter One: Shoot Right for Editing

Chapter Two: What an Editor Brings to the Party

Chapter Three: The Flickers and the Frames: A Short History of Editing

Chapter Four: Hire a Collaborator: The Director–Editor Relationship

Chapter Five: Editing: What an Editor Does

Chapter Six: In the Cutting Room, Part 1: From Dailies to First-Cut Screening

Chapter Seven: In the Cutting Room, Part 2: From Director’s Cut to Locked Cut

Chapter Eight: Creating Sound and Music

Chapter Nine: Editing and Mixing Sound and Music

Chapter Ten: Finish and Deliver

Afterword

Glossary

Filmography

Bibliography

Index

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 3.8.2021
• Zusatzinfo: Black and white photos
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Theater / Ballett
• ISBN-10: 1-61593-339-5 / 1615933395
• ISBN-13: 978-1-61593-339-6 / 9781615933396