Post-production and Dramatic Video Editing with Bart Weiss

What Will You Learn?

• The Evolution of Editing: Gain insights into how editing has transformed from the simple cuts of early cinema to the complex narrative techniques used today.
• Emotional Resonance in Editing: Learn how to edit for emotional impact, using pace, rhythm, and the juxtaposition of shots to evoke specific feelings in the audience.
• Advancing the Story: Understand the importance of each edit in moving the story forward and maintaining audience engagement.
• Rhythmic Editing: Explore how rhythm plays a crucial role in editing, and how the pace of edits can influence the viewer's perception and emotional response.
• Eye Trace and Spatial Awareness: Master the techniques of guiding the viewer's attention through the frame, maintaining spatial continuity, and respecting the 180-degree rule.
• Theoretical Insights and Practical Techniques: Benefit from Weiss's deep dive into the philosophy of editing, combined with practical tips and exercises to enhance your editing skills.