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Cut by Cut Editing Your Film or Video

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ISBN-10: 1615930906

ISBN-13: 9781615930906

Edition: 2nd 2012 (Revised)

Authors: Gael Chandler

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List price: $39.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Michael Wiese Productions
Publication date: 6/1/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 7.25" wide x 10.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.266
Language: English

Chandler has been nominated twice for a Cable Emmy for comedy editing. Gael has edited every type of genre on every medium: film, tape, and digital; and has trained hundreds of professionals and students to put their best cut forward. She has written a handful of feature screenplays, one of which won the Scriptwriters Networks' Producers Outreach Program contest. Her first book was Cut by Cut: How to Edit Your Film or Video. Additionally, she has created numerous online courses on a variety of subjects, including editing.

List of Tables
2<sup>nd</sup> Edition Foreword
1<sup>st</sup> Edition Foreword
Preface: The Practical Alchemy of Editing
Acknowledgments
Permissions
Introduction: Stepping Aboard and Navigating the Book
Setting up and Organizing your Project
Introduction
Starting Your Project
Introduction
Decisions, Decisions: Getting Started on the Right Path through Postproduction
Project Checklist
Video, Digital, and Film Basics: Terms, Concepts, and Practices
Organizing for Editing
Introduction
Setting Up the Cutting Room: Workflows, Labeling Shots, and Other Common Cutting Room Tasks
DIY Postproduction Schedule
Preparing Dailies
Stage One: Budget Form for Dailies
Editing
Introduction
How to Approach the Footage
Introduction
To Cut or Not to Cut: Where to Cut and Why
Everyday Editing Challenges
From Animation to Reality: Editing Different Genres
Getting from First Cut to Final Cut
Introduction
Making the Cuts: Editing on a Digital System
The Process: Getting from First Cut to Locked Cut
Tape and Tapeless Show Continuity Form
Film Show Continuity Form
Stage Two: Budget Form for Editing
Completing Your Project
Introduction
Sound, Music, and the Mix
Introduction
Designing Sound and Music
Editing and Mixing Sound and Music
ADR Cue Sheet
Stage Three: Budget Form for Sound, Music, and the Mix
Finishing and Delivering
Introduction
Finishing on Tape, File, or the Web
Finishing on Film and via Digital Intermediary
Final Wrap-Up
Stage Three: Budget Form for Finishing
How to Find an Editing Job
Resources
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
About the Author