The Art of Filming and Editing Documentaries
Color and sound 1
A course by Juan Rayos , Photographer and Filmmaker
About the video: Color and sound 1
Overview
“In the final finish we have to take care of every detail; a little meticulous post-production work will make all the previous work not show up. Working with color and sound layers, we will seek to delve into cinematographic expressiveness. ”
In this video lesson Juan Rayos addresses the topic: Color and sound 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: The Art of Filming and Editing Documentaries. Learn how to make a documentary on a small budget, from the initial idea to the final edit.
Partial transcription of the video
“Color and Sound Editing In this lesson, we’ll look at how to do the color correction and sound editing. Retouching color has two phases or two important steps. First we’ll look at how to even out all of our clips, and then we’ll look at how to add a general tint or general color to the entire project. Let me show you. In order to show you how we’ll color the document and how we’ll do the color correction, we’ll choose this clip as an example from which to work. Later, I’ll apply this to other, subsequent clips in the documentary. I’ll change from the Edit to the Color tab, which is this one...”
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Course summary for: The Art of Filming and Editing Documentaries
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Juan Rayos
A course by Juan Rayos
Juan Rayos is a photographer and filmmaker living in Madrid who has made a variety of documentaries on a range of topics like creative processes, urban culture, self-discovery, and travel as the path to self-improvement. He has also worked as an advertising producer making spots for brands like Zara, adidas, Ecoalf, and McDonald’s, as well as for institutions like the Reina Sofía Museum and the Royal Spanish Academy.
Juan's first feature-length documentary Endless Roads was broadcast in episodes on Vimeo and YouTube and racked up more than 11 million views and a Staff Pick. He followed it with Caballos Salvajes, Los primeros días, and La Sonrisa Verdadera, which was nominated at the Málaga Film Festival. He has also directed more experimental pieces and IN CINEMA, a series of video essays covering curious topics such as the use of circles, kisses, and pistols in the history of cinema.
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