Editing Breaking Bad Editor Kelly Dixon and Post Co-ordinator Trevor Baker spoke at the recent LAFCPUG meeting about how they got into the film editing business and came to be editing the hit TV show...
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FCPX 10.0.6 – Free Tutorials
Free Tutorials for FCPX 10.0.6 We Make Movies has eight free tutorials, specifically for the new FCPX 10.0.6 update, that will take you through among other things a detailed RED workflow as well as...
How to create the perfect key
Learning how to key green-screen correctly If your approach to keying green screen shots is to slap on a plugin and hope for the best then Splice Vine’s August series on keying and matting by...
New Features in Assimilate Scratch v7
Assimilate Scratch 7 New Features Tutorials Assimilate Scratch is a compositing, colour grading and finishing tool which also doubles as a dailies creation system. Here are some short 2 minute...
Books On Film Editing – Part 2
More Books on Film Editing A while back I listed my ‘Top 5 Books on Film Editing‘. Since then I’ve read a few more and thought I’d list them here. There really is a wealth of...
Conversations with Multi Award Winning Editors
Film Editors in Conversation Movie Geeks United has an awesome archive of over 600 interviews with actors, directors, producers, composers, DoP’s, editors and more. Here are some of the best...
LOG Grading in Resolve 9
Grading with LOG in DaVinci Resolve 9 Presynkt Post has another great tutorial on how to work with the LOG tool set in Resolve. He walks through how the LOG tool set operates and then demonstrates a...
Clever uses of Metadata in Avid
Time-saving Metadata Techniques Scott Simmons linked to these two tutorials (in his ever enjoyable monthly Linkage post) from Premium Beat (where do they get all this stuff?!) which details how to...
Editing Homeland
Cutting Episodic TV on Avid Studio Daily has a fantastic interview with Jordan Goldman on his creative process for editing the acclaimed episodic TV drama Homeland. Goldman shares some of his...
Conforming in Resolve
How to use a Reference Movie in Resolve Warren Eagles from the ICA has this 10 minute tutorial inside the latest version of Resolve – 9.0.2. Warren talks through the importance of using a...
Post Production on LOOPER
Cloud-based visual effects on LOOPER There are plenty of interesting goodies floating around the internet around the release of Looper and you can find some of the best ones compiled here. To kick...
Free Tutorials For Learning FCPX
46 Tutorials Learning FCPX If you’re interested in learning FCPX then having 46 feature by feature tutorials on hand will definitely help get you started. Dan Allen has created them and...
Free Online DIT Training
LightIron Digital – DIT Training If you’re a DIT (or want to be) and interested in learning more about LightIron’s own brand of DIT carts and software then this post is for you. I...
Editors Craft Round Up
Editors on their craft Here’s a round up of some of the most recent articles on the internet on editors speaking on their craft… Being an editor Dad Kylee Wall has written up one of the...
Premiere Pro CS6 & DaVinci Resolve 9
Premiere Pro CS6 & DaVinci Resolve 9 If Premiere Pro CS6 is your editing tool of choice these days then be sure to check out Jessie Borkowoski’s tutorials on working with Premiere and...