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Creative Video Editing Techniques

With Ashley Kennedy Liked by 2,505 users
Duration: 1h 22m Skill level: Beginner + Intermediate Released: 3/13/2020

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Course details

Explore creative video editing techniques with a comprehensive study that includes both artistic analysis and technical instruction. Senior staff instructor Ashley Kennedy begins by covering the rules and conventions of video editing, setting the stage for an explanation of the role of editing in cinematic storytelling. She then gives a play-by-play of the most popular types of creative edits in basic editing, continuity editing, complexity editing, and more. Ashley illustrates each type of edit with real-world examples and offers analysis of how each technique is used in the world of filmmaking. Plus, she demonstrates how to perform each edit in track-based nonlinear editing software.

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4.8 out of 5

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  • Rexer Pilarta Rexer Pilarta

    Rexer Pilarta

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    5/5 January 27, 2025
    Highly recommended
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  • Ingrid Nilsson Ingrid Nilsson

    Ingrid Nilsson

    Video tape Editor/support at SVT

    5/5 December 17, 2024
    A structured overview of the most useful cutting techniques in a story. And a very good teacher
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  • Roman Baghici Roman Baghici

    Roman Baghici

    Datacenter Technician

    5/5 November 8, 2024
    I would highly recommend this training as it explains in detail every aspect of the editing process. Even those who have some experience in the field can learn something new, or remember some of these techniques and remind them of how creative can an editor be.
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