Demo Reel with Adobe Premiere: Create an Impactful Portfolio
Using sound effects to give weight to the demo reel
A course by Thomaz Bastos , Video Editor
About the video: Using sound effects to give weight to the demo reel
Overview
“In this class, I'll show you how to use backup sound effects and talk about the importance of using SFX to add weight and style to the movie.”
In this video lesson Thomaz Bastos addresses the topic: Using sound effects to give weight to the demo reel, which is part of the Domestika online course: Demo Reel with Adobe Premiere: Create an Impactful Portfolio. Learn to tell the story of your career through a creative film and promote your work in an attractive way.
Partial transcription of the video
“Using sound effects to give weight to demo reel In this class I will teach you how to use backup sound effects and the importance they have to give weight to your demo reel. As I mentioned to you in past classes, audio does more than half the work than video. Audio is essential. Now I'm going to tell you about the sound effects we can add and how they will enrich our demo. I'll start by opening a reference, which uses sound effects as the main basis, to make the movie better than it already is. So you imagine this movie as it is, with wonderful transitions, using that continuity technique I...”
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Course summary for: Demo Reel with Adobe Premiere: Create an Impactful Portfolio
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
Adobe Premiere -
Areas
Audiovisual Production, Film, Video & TV, Filmmaking, Photography Post-production, Portfolio Development, Script, Video, Video Editing

Thomaz Bastos
A course by Thomaz Bastos
Thomaz Bastos is a Brazilian film editor based in São Paulo. He trained in multimedia design at the Billy Blue College of Design and Swinburne University in Sydney, Australia where he lived for seven years. He began his audiovisual career as an editor for a large production company where he worked on projects for important television stations including GNT, Canal BIS, and SONY.
He currently works as a freelancer and has made commercials for names like Red Bull, Mercedes-Benz, Converse All Star, Fox Sports, Shell, and O Boticário, as well as collaborated on two winning projects at the Cannes Film Festival: HP and Nosferatu.
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