Request The Art & Technique of Film Editing Tom Cross

• Total Time:
  8h 14m

Description
Go behind the curtain of Hollywood filmmaking with Oscar-winning editor Tom Cross, ACE as he teaches you the practices that are expected of feature-film editors, as well as the processes and methodologies that have made him one of the leading editors working in the industry today. Over eight hours, Tom's masterclass combines thoughtful lectures with in-depth deconstructions of scenes from many of Tom’s biggest projects including La La Land, First Man, Whiplash and more, making it a must-see for editors and filmmakers of all levels and genres.


Subtitles available: English

Modules
Introduction
Setting Up Your Cutting Room
Requesting Your Technical Specifications
Script, Camera, and Sound Reports
Wall Cards
Know Your Footage
Editorial Crew
Reels
AVID
The Editor and Director Relationship
Rough Cuts
Asking The Right Questions
Editing Style
Tom's Biggest Influences
Conveying Information
A Lesson from Tim Squyres
Choosing Selects
The Rough Cut
Character and Point of View
Is There a Wrong Way to Edit?
Storyboards
Opticals
Morphs
Insert Shots
Screenings and Feedback
Introduction to Hostiles A Guide to Whiplash, the Short Film
Whiplash, the Feature Film
Setting the Tone in Whiplash
Contrasting Styles in Whiplash
Dinner Scene in Whiplash
Whiplash Ending
La La Land Opening Sequence
La La Land Roommate Dance
La La Land Montage
A Walk through Hollywood in La La Land
Introducing the Main Characters in La La Land
Morphs in La La Land
Timing in La La Land
Contrast in La La Land
Checker Boarding Character Storylines
First Man Opening Sequence
Juxtaposition and Rhythm in First Man
Documentary Style in First Man
The Training Flight Crash in First Man