An introduction to film editing, covering the latest version of Final Cut Express, containing exercises to allow the reader to apply the lessons, and includes DVD containing images and video clips.
A guide to film and video editing that is suitable for all levels of experience, discussing setting up and organizing a project, how to approach footage, making cuts, sound, music, and finishing and delivering a project.
"One of the most crucial people behind the scenes in a movie is the film editor. Without this meticulous artist, a film would seem awkward, hard to follow, and unprofessional. The film editor knows when to cut the action of a scene and how to transition into the next scene flawlessly. They know when to use a close-up and how to add important visual effects. There's a lot to the art of film editing, but this filmmaker's guide is an accessible view into the fascinating career that movie enthusiasts may never have considered."--Amazon.com.
A guide to digital filmmaking for kids that introduces the different stages of filmmaking and features full-color photographs, easy-to-follow instructions, and simple examples.
Presents a self-teaching guide to digital home movie making, featuring information on choosing the most appropriate digital camera and computer software, lighting, sound, editing, special effects, and guidance for digitizing old film and movies.
Preoccupied by personal challenges while running a struggling newspaper in Rome, an obituary writer confronts mortality, an eccentric publisher obsesses over his dog, and other staff members uncover the paper's founding by an impulsive millionaire.