ACE Educational Center – Editor Training Resources

THE HISTORY OF EDITING
The History of Cutting

The Birth of Cinema and Continuity Editing
by Filmmaker IQ

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THE HISTORY OF EDITING

  1. Brief History of Film Editing - James Royce-Dawson
  2. The History of Cutting – The Birth of Cinema and Continuity Editing
  3. Journey to Modern Non-Linear Editing - Part 1
  4. Journey into Non-Linear Editing - Part 2

THEORY & PRACTICE

  1. 5 Things Film Editors Literally Do - According To Science
  2. Why Does an Edit Feel Right? - According to Science
  3. The Science Behind Film Editing - How Do Editors Think?
  4. Why Action Movies Are Spectacular... And Boring
  5. How Does an Editor Think and Feel?
  6. In the Blink of an Eye – Walter Murch’s Editing Theory Tested
  7. PBS Film School - The Editor Crash Course

TIPS & TECHNIQUES

  1. The 7 Laws of Film Editing
  2. 10 Lessons From the Top Film Editors
  3. 7 Editing Tips That Are Simple and Beautiful
  4. Cuts and Transitions 101
  5. Editing to the Beat – The One Frame Trick
  6. Editing Techniques of The Batman

ASSISTANT EDITING

  1. The Modern Job of the Assistant Editor (Moviola Webinar)
  2. The Modern Job of the VFX Editor  (Moviola Webinar)
  3. Assistant Editing in Scripted Television - BCPC West Panel Series
  4. Assistant Editing in Scripted Film and TV - Manhattan Edit Workshop

DOCUMENTARY EDITING

  1. The Skillful Us of Body Language
  2. Constructing a Dialogue Scene Entirely Out of Cutaways
  3. Creating Amalgam Scenes
  4. Microbeats
  5. Learn to Master the Use of Pauses
  6. Cutting a Verité Dialogue Scene
  7. Master the Pop-in Moment
  8. Invisibility

STORYTELLING

  1. Lessons on Filmmaking - Martin Scorsese
  2. The Clues To a Great Story - Andrew Stanton
  3. The Danger of a Single Story - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
  4. The Mystery of Storytelling - Julian Friedmann