Cinematic Documentary Filmmaking: Shoot, Edit, Launch
Editing the Footage 3
A course by Chloe White , Documentary Filmmaker and Director
About the video: Editing the Footage 3
Overview
“I've finished selecting my beautiful shots for the film, so now I'll create a new sequence that will be the first cut of the film and I'll add some music as well.”
In this video lesson Chloe White addresses the topic: Editing the Footage 3, which is part of the Domestika online course: Cinematic Documentary Filmmaking: Shoot, Edit, Launch. Learn how to make a documentary by creating a short film on a subject of your choice, from the initial research to the post-production process.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Editing the Footage I have finished selecting my beautiful shots for the film. I've got 20 minutes. This includes all my drone material as well. I've got 20 minutes of material that I need to try and cut down to four-ish minutes, so the next thing I'll do is make a new sequence. I'll duplicate that one and I'll call it "SWTE, She Walks the Earth, Cut 1." This will be the first cut of the film. I'll bring my audio. At this stage, I've got my audio in place and I've chosen 20 minutes worth of shots. As I was going through them, I've been taking notes as to what I might want to put where. I'...”
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Course summary for: Cinematic Documentary Filmmaking: Shoot, Edit, Launch
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
Adobe Premiere -
Areas
Audiovisual Post-production, Film, Video & TV, Filmmaking, Video

Chloe White
A course by Chloe White
Chloe White is an award-winning documentary filmmaker and photographer and director of Whalebone Films. Her films are intimate, considered portraits, focusing mainly on the female experience. Chloe lectures in Documentary Film at the University College London and London College of Communications, and lives in Hastings, UK.
Her clients and partners include the Guardian, Topic, Al Jazeera, Nowness, BBC, Channel 4, Oxfam, Save the Children and the BFI. She has had films screen at festivals internationally including at Camden International Film Festival, Open City, and Sheffield Doc Fest and is a winner of the prestigious Macdowell fellowship.
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