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Checklist for Experimental film edit

Writer's picture: Amanda Nuir MyrdalAmanda Nuir Myrdal


Steps for editing experimental film

  1. Adjust the scale and framing with the transform tool to have a precise rule of thirds and golden ratio

    use the transform tool to reframe your shots using rule of thirds and golden ratio grid
    use the transform tool to reframe your shots using rule of thirds and golden ratio grid
    1. The golden ratio which is a more in-depth aspect of the rule of thirds



  1. Color correction - fix light that is overexposed or underexposed


    go to the color tab and adjust the curves
    go to the color tab and adjust the curves

  2. Color grading - create your color and mood


click here to see examples of color in film


  1. Sound Effect/ Music

    1. freesound.org for free sound effects and google royalty-free music.


    2. In a J cut the next video audio plays before the video shows

    3. an L cut the audio from the current video plays into the next video

      here is an example video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eyH-a964kAs


    click here to complete out the google form



 
 
 

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