The Video Editing Podcast

In this episode, we delve into the final stages of the editing process with the Online. This is part 4 of a 4 part series on Professional Video Editing Workflow. We'll explore the crucial elements of sound mixing, color correction and grading, VFX, motion graphics, titles, subtitles, and markers. We'll also cover the important topic of rights and clearance. Join us as we discuss the ins and outs of bringing a film to its final, polished form.

In this episode of The Video Editing Podcast, you will learn about the process of fine cut editing. This is part 3 of a 4 part series explaining professional video editing workflow. You'll discover how to make final choices, finesse the narrative, find emotional moments, curate breaks, and perfect the rhythm and pacing. You'll also learn how to find the best b-roll and finesse it down to the frame. To complete the edit, you'll discover how to add effects and sound effects.

Have you been editing for over 6 months but when you watch back your edit, you know it can be better but you’re just not sure how? If so then you are stuck in the Perpetual Practice Loop where you are practicing the same things over and over again and hoping for things to get better. This is slowing your progress as a video editor and holding you back from working with your dream clients.

In this episode, you’ll learn valuable insights into the professional workflow process of editing a rough cut. You’ll learn about important elements like feedback, narrative, dialogue, scene selection, music choice, and B-roll footage. You’ll also learn how to consider the bigger picture and ensure that the story thread is clear and logical. Learn tips on using music and B-roll footage to enhance the video's impact, as well as selecting the right shots and incorporating sound effects. This is Part 1 of 4 on professional video editing workflow used by industry experts. By the end of this episode, you will have a better understanding of how to take an assembly edit to rough cut stage.

In this episode, you’ll learn the process of creating an Assembly in video editing. You’ll learn every step of the process and which order to tackle them. By the end of the episode you’ll have a holistic understanding of the first stage of an edit and how to tackle it. This episode is part one of a four part series on the video editing process, and is aimed at educating you on industry standard workflow practices.

Have you been editing for over 6 months but when you watch back your edit, you know it can be better but you’re just not sure how? If so then you are stuck in the Perpetual Practice Loop where you are practicing the same things over and over again and hoping for things to get better. This is slowing your progress as a video editor and holding you back from working with your dream clients.

Thankfully, in only 35 mins you can learn how to escape the Perpetual Practice Loop so you can become an In-Demand Editor that has clients coming to you for your creative ability, meaning you can sit back and choose the location and the days you work. And best of all, it’s FREE.

Get unstuck and sign up for your FREE training here.

Thank you for listening!

Shiny

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Video Editing Terms Glossary

Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!)

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Unsplice Pro teaches you the exact step-by-step process you need to go from technical Button-Pusher to In-demand Storyteller

In this episode of The Video Editing Podcast, the hosts discuss the problem with traditional editing courses, which tend to teach you how to use editing software or cut one film, but not much beyond that. You’ll learn about the limitations of these courses, such as not providing usable career advice or helping you identify weak spots. You’ll also hear how editing courses don't necessarily teach you a framework to improve storytelling in your edit.

In this episode of The Video Editing Podcast, you’ll learn the common struggles with creativity and solutions for overcoming creative block.

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Are you ready to take your career to the next level? In this episode, we sit down with Zack Arnold, the "Godfather of Cold Outreach" and editor of Cobra Kai, to uncover the most valuable lesson for career progression. Zack shares his secrets to successful networking and building genuine relationships in the industry. He emphasizes the importance of being clear about your goals, leading with value, and telling your story effectively. Don't miss out on Zack's tips for effective cold outreach and debunking the myth that certain individuals are unreachable. Get ready to break free from pigeonholing and embrace new opportunities. Join us as we learn how to be ready to not be ready and take action towards your dreams.

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For help with your editing head to https://www.unsplice.com/pro

Thank you so much for listening.

Shiny

Starting a video editing career can be challenging due to high competition, the need for high-quality equipment and software, and the time-consuming editing process. However, with dedication and hard work, it's possible to overcome these obstacles and build a successful career in the field.

THIS IS A VIDEO ONLY EPISODE. In this episode, we break down one type of cut - Match Cut. Vid Price's editing on ‘Mama’s Eyes’ by Mette, uses tons of them to make a seamless energetic edit with shots that are only frames long but you’re never lost or confused. By being incredibly particular and choosing the exact frames that would work perfectly with the shot before it you get a polished result like this.

Watch the full music video here

Benefits of mastering Match Cut:

Most people will just watch the footage and choose the best bit from that take and then drop them on the timeline wherever feels right. But by mastering Match Cut, you can achieve a polished result that is professional and engaging.

Learn more about each type of cut and how to use them in the Flow module of the Creative Storyteller program in Unsplice Pro.

Unsplice Pro teaches you the exact step-by-step process you need to go from technical Button-Pusher to In-demand Storyteller