Make the cut : a guide to becoming a successful assistant editor in film and tv /
Being a successful editor is about more than just knowing how to operate a certain piece of software, or when to make a certain transition. On the contrary, there are many unwritten laws and a sense of propriety that are never discussed or taught in film schools or in other books. Based on their own...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Burlington, MA :
Focal Press,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional) |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part 1. Getting Started
- Chapter 1. On Your Way
- 1.1. Find an Assistant
- 1.2. Know Your Tools
- 1.3. Basic Setups
- 1.4. Bank It
- 1.5. Move to Hollywood
- 1.6. Create Your Resume
- 1.7. Your Favorite Five
- 1.8. Find the Job
- 1.9. Prepare for the Interview
- 1.10. Interview
- Chapter 2. Before Your First Day on the Job
- 2.1. Be Prepared
- 2.2. Script Elements
- 2.3. Scene Breakdown
- 2.4. Schedule for Elements
- 2.5. Continuity
- 2.6. Wall Continuity
- 2.7. Measurement Charts
- 2.8. SFX
- 2.9. MX: Needle Drops and Score
- 2.10. Playback: MX and PIX
- 2.11. VFX
- 2.12. Stock
- 2.13. Order the Supplies
- Chapter 3. Your First Day
- 3.1. Setting Up the Project Window
- 3.2. Settings
- 3.3. Import FX and MX
- 3.4. Binders and Paperwork
- 3.5. Spec and Format Sheets
- 3.6. Meet the Crew
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- 6.7. Prepare the VFX Notes
- 6.8. Reassign Tracks
- 6.9. Create the Chase Cassette (DVD)
- 6.10. Create the PIX and Audio Edit Decision Lists (EDLs) and the OMFs
- 6.11. Prepare for SFX and MX Spotting
- 6.12. Duplicate the Script and Sound Reports
- Chapter 7. Assisting Protocols for Documentaries
- 7.1. Elements of a Documentary
- 7.2. Sort the Footage
- 7.3. Create a Radio Cut
- 7.4. Stock Footage
- 7.5. Stills
- 7.6. Titling
- 7.7. Use of SFX and MX
- 7.8. Finishing the Documentary
- Chapter 8. Assisting Protocols for Reality Shows
- 8.1. Dailies
- 8.2. Basic Management
- 8.3. Work Space Synchronization
- 8.4. Offline and Online Management
- 8.5. Digitizing and Organizing Dailies
- Step 1. Stacking
- Step 2. Overlapping Clips
- Step 3. Check for Timecode Drift
- Step 4. Synching Each Camera to the Base Camera on V1
- Step 5. Set Auxiliary TC for the Base Camera
- Step 6. Adjust the Aux TC for the Rest of the Cameras
- Step 7. Add Edits at Every Place on tire Sequence Where a Clip Starts or Stops
- Step 8. Creating the Subclips from the Sequence
- Step 9. Create the Multigroup by Auxiliary TC
- 8.6. Project Organization
- 8.7. Outputs
- 8.8. Things to Check Before Outputting a QT or DVD
- 8.9. QuickTimes
- 8.10. DVD Outputs
- 8.11. Locking
- 8.12. Up-Rezzing
- 8.13. Audio for OMF
- 8.14. Prepping for Online
- 8.15. Assisting on FCP in Reality Television
- 8.16. Importing and Organizing the Project
- 8.17. Multiclips
- 8.18. B Rolls
- 8.19. SFX and MX
- 8.20. Transcriptions
- 8.21. Story Stringout
- 8.22. Output
- 8.23. Online
- 8.24. Audio Prep for Online
- 8.25. In Summary
- Chapter 9. First Day Observations in the Editing Room
- 9.1. Day on Episodic Television
- Laura Sempel (American Intern 2010)
- 9.2. Different Venue in Episodic Television
- Andreas Arnheiter (International Intern 2010)
- 9.3. Day on a Feature
- Paul Penczner (American Intern 2010)
- 9.4. Day on Reality
- NompiVilakaze (International Intern 2010)
- 9.5. in Summary
- Part 2. Protocol
- Chapter 10. Unwritten Rules of the Editing Room
- 10.1. Be on Time (15 Minutes Early)
- 10.2. Make the Coffee
- 10.3. Unlock the Editing Rooms
- 10.4. Boot Up
- 10.5. Prepare for the Day
- 10.6. Informative Messages and Post-it Notes
- 10.7. Grooming
- 10.8. Know the Phones
- 10.9. Ask Down, Not Up
- Chapter 11. Personality
- 11.1. Have a Yes Attitude
- 11.2. Make Eye Contact
- 11.3. Admit Mistakes
- 11.4. Be Honest
- 11.5. Be Proactive
- 11.6. Leave Your Problems at Home
- 11.7. Crying
- 11.8. Arguing
- 11.9. Lodging Complaints
- 11.10. Gossiping
- 11.11. Noise and Personal Hygiene
- 11.12. Creating Ambience Levels
- Chapter 12. Navigating the Room
- 12.1. Entering the Room
- 12.2. Know When to Leave the Room
- 12.3. Answering the Phones
- 12.4. Reading the Room
- 12.5. Taking Notes
- 12.6. Giving Your Opinion on a Scene
- 12.7. Triangulation
- 12.8. Email Etiquette
- Part 3. Make the Cut
- Chapter 13. Approaching Your Career
- 13.1. Get into a Cutting Room
- 13.2. Develop a Relationship with the Post Staff
- 13.3. Find a Mentor
- 13.4. Keep a Journal
- 13.5. One-Year Plan
- 13.6. Gracefully Leaving Your Nonunion Job
- 13.7. When to Look for Work
- 13.8. Choose Your Genre: From Features to Television
- Chapter 14. Plan Ahead and Move Up
- 14.1. Three-Year Plan
- 14.2. Money Management
- 14.3. Perform at Your Highest Level
- 14.4. Edit Every Day
- 14.5. Upward Mobility
- 14.6. Cementing Relationships
- 14.7. Gracefully Leaving Your Union Job
- Chapter 15. On the Brink of Editing
- 15.1. Five-Year Plan
- 15.2. That Promised Seat
- 15.3. Expanding Your Network
- 15.4. Advanced Skills
- 15.5. Editing Styles
- 15.6. Edit During Hiatus
- 15.7. Remaining an Assistant
- 15.8. in Conclusion
- Part 4. Commonality
- Chapter 16. Editors Panel Discussion.