Music Video Production for Beginners: From Script to Screen

Editing Your Footage 2

A course by David J East , Director and Photographer

90% positive reviews (60)

2,074 students

Audio: English

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About the video: Editing Your Footage 2

Overview

“I will now focus on colour-grading the film to set the mood I want.”

In this video lesson David J East addresses the topic: Editing Your Footage 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Music Video Production for Beginners: From Script to Screen. Discover how to create a high-end music video on a budget and learn the basics of editing on Adobe Premiere for professional-looking results.

Partial transcription of the video

“Editing Your Footage Now our edit is done, we wanna colour grade our film. What we wanna do here is adjust the colours and the mood of the shots to make it fit exactly what we're going for. I really love colour grading, it's one of my favourite parts of the whole process. I usually work with top colourists to grade my work and you go into the studio and they have a massive desk of buttons, and it's really interesting, but sometimes, when I'm doing small things, you grade them yourself or ask for a favour. Really important part of the process is making sure the footage doesn't look just stan...”

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Course summary for: Music Video Production for Beginners: From Script to Screen

Level: Beginner
90% positive reviews (60)
2074 students
4 units
15 lessons (1h 58m)
2 downloads

Category
Photography & Video
Software
Adobe Premiere
Areas
Audiovisual Production, Film, Video & TV, Music, Music Production, Storytelling, Video, Video Editing

David J East

A course by David J East

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Director and Photographer

David J East is a British director and photographer raised in South Africa. After studying cinematography in Cape Town, he went on to pursue his career in directing short films, music videos, and commercials throughout Europe and the US. The aim of his work is to convey the visual language of a story, song, or product.

Throughout his career, he has filmed commercials for Mercedes, Jaguar, Cristiano Ronaldo’s CR7 Denim clothing line, Bose, and Guinness. David directed music videos for Foals, Melanie C, Charlotte OC, Gengahr, The Japanese House, Jelani Blackman, Sam Sure, and Thor Rixon. He has also directed his own short films like Down Days and Exert.