Editing I

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students are expected to be able to: explain different editing dimensions and requirement for different purpose in filmmaking; use appropriate technologies and software in editing a film; Apply grammar of storytelling, stories’ structure and emotion into editing practice. Explain different editing techniques and their development.

Topics

Editing is the process in filmmaking where the story is put together. Apart from the physical action of cutting pictures, editing is the final chance to re-write a story based on elements captured during shoot to provide a cohesive viewing experience for the audience. This course introduces basic editing techniques by exploring different styles and purposes of editing. The class discusses organization of footages and experiments on different rhythms and genres. The main objective is students editing ability in conveying clarity in storytelling and creating dramatic moments.

Prerequisite : FM 104 – Film and Media Technology