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JOB PROFILE: EDITOR SANATKUMAR

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JOBPROFILE:EDITOR

ZEELSANATKUMAR

EDITOR JOB PORTFOLIO

Responsibilities

receiving a brief, and maybe an outline of footage and/or a shot list, script, or

screenplay;

assembling all raw footage, with camera shots either recorded or transferred onto

video tape in preparation for inputting into the computer;

inputting uncut rushes and sound, and synchronising and storing them into files on

the computer;

digitally cutting the files to put together the sequence of the film and deciding what is

usable;

creating a 'rough cut' (or assembly edit) of the programme/film and determining the

exact cutting for the next and final stages;

reordering and fine­tuning the content to ensure the logical sequencing and smooth

running of the film/video.

You will need to show:

a keen eye for detail and a critical mind;creativity and a passionate interest in film and video editing;

patience and concentration;the ability to listen to others and to work well as part of a team;a high level of self­motivation, commitment and dedication;

organisational and time management skills;the ability to work under pressure and to deadlines;

communication skills, both written and oral.

SKILLSNEEDED

FILM EDITOR A variety of short courses are available tha

cover relevant topics such as:

the use of software editing packages;

post-production audio;

visual effects;

finance for freelancers.