Job Description
- Cut shot sequences to different angles at specific points in scenes, making each individual cut as fluid and seamless as possible.
-Edit films and videotapes to insert music, dialogue, and sound effects, to arrange films into sequences, and to correct errors, using editing equipment.
-Select and combine the most effective shots of each scene in order to form a logical and smoothly running story.
-Mark frames where a particular shot or piece of sound is to begin or end.
-Determine the specific audio and visual effects and music necessary to complete films.
-Verify key numbers and time codes on materials.
-Organize and string together raw footage into a continuous whole according to scripts and/or the instructions of directors and producers.
-Review assembled films or edited videotapes on screens or monitors in order to determine if corrections are necessary.
-Program computerized graphic effects.
-Review footage sequence by sequence in order to become familiar with it before assembling it into a final product.
-Set up and operate computer editing systems, electronic titling systems, video switching equipment, and digital video effects units in order to produce a final product.
-Record needed sounds, or obtain them from sound effects libraries.
Job Specification
The ideal incumbent is suppose to have hands on experience on FinalCutPro.