VIDEOS ON EDITING

“The Cutting Edge – The Magic of Movie Editing”
Steven Spielberg, Quentin Tarantino, Zach Staenberg, Jodie Foster, Michael Tronick, Anthony Minghella, Sean Penn, Martin Scorsese

 

THE ACE EDUCATIONAL CENTER presents this curated collection of instructive videos and podcasts for those in the profession of film and television editing.

American Cinema Editors Presents

American Cinema Editors Presents: Bobbie and Mollie O’Steen discussing Sam O’Steen’s editing of the 1988 film Working Girl.

A discussion with Julia Bloch and Caryn Coleman about the editing of “Green Room” and “Blue Ruin”

American Cinema Editors Presents: Carol Littleton, ACE discussing the editing of The Big Chill, moderated by Darrin Navarro, ACE.

American Cinema Editors Presents: Joseph Krings, ACE, and Mike Myers discussing the editing of Captain Fantastic.

American Cinema Editors Presents: Francesca Sharper and John S. Fisher discuss the editing of Stamped from the Beginning.

American Cinema Editors Presents: Tim Squyres, ACE, and Gary Levy, ACE, discussing the editing of HULK.

THE HISTORY OF FILM EDITING

THEORY & PRACTICE

TIPS & TECHNIQUES

7 Laws of Film Editing
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Editing to the Beat – The One Frame Trick

10 Lessons from the Top Film Editors

Editing Techniques of the BATMAN

7 Editing Tips that are Simple and Beautiful

ASSISTANT EDITING

MANHATTAN EDIT WORKSHOP:
Assistant Editing in Scripted Film and TV

BCPC West Panel Series
Assistant Editing in Scripted Television

Movieola Videos

  1. The Modern Job of the Assistant Editor (webinar, 60 min)
  2. The Modern Job of the VFX Editor (webinar, 60 min)

DOCUMENTARY EDITING

The skillful use of body language in documentaries.

 

Constructing a Dialogue Scene Entirely Out of Cutaways

 

 

“Creating Amalgam Scenes”

“Microbeats” 

Learn to master the use of “Pauses”.

 

Cutting a Verité Dialogue Scene

 

Master the “Pop-in Moment”

“Invisibility” 

STORYTELLING

Lessons on Filmmaking
Martin Scorsese

The Clues to a Great Story
Andrew Stanton

The Danger of a Single Story
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

The Mystery of Storytelling
Julian Friedman