Film Editor Resume Sample
Film Editor Resume Sample Bullet Points
- Edit moving images on film, video, or other media.
- Edit or synchronize soundtracks with images.
- Organize and string together raw footage into a continuous whole according to scripts or the instructions of directors and producers.
- Review assembled films or edited videotapes on screens or monitors to determine if corrections are necessary.
- Trim film segments to specified lengths, and reassemble segments in sequences that present stories with maximum effect.
- Determine the specific audio and visual effects and music necessary to complete films.
- Set up and operate computer editing systems, electronic titling systems, video switching equipment, and digital video effects units to produce a final product.
- Select and combine the most effective shots of each scene to form a logical and smoothly running story.
- Edit films and videotapes to insert music, dialogue, and sound effects, to arrange films into sequences, and to correct errors, using editing equipment.
- Cut shot sequences to different angles at specific points in scenes, making each individual cut as fluid and seamless as possible.
- Mark frames where a particular shot or piece of sound is to begin or end.
- Verify key numbers and time codes on materials.
- Record needed sounds, or obtain them from sound effects libraries.
- Review footage sequence by sequence to become familiar with it before assembling it into a final product.
- Confer with producers and directors concerning layout or editing approaches needed to increase dramatic or entertainment value of productions.
Film Editor Resume Sample Keywords and Simple Resume Phrases
- Judging the qualities of things, services, or people
- Organizing, planning, and prioritizing work
- Establishing and maintaining interpersonal relationships
- Documenting and recording information
- Communicating with supervisors, peers, or subordinates
- Communicating with persons outside organization
- Decision making, creative thinking and problem solving
- Updating and using relevant knowledge
- Identifying objects, actions, and events
- Interpreting the meaning of information for others
- Processing information
- Monitor processes, materials, or surroundings
- Analyzing data or information
- Interacting with computers
- Assess script quality
- Organize commercial artistic or design projects
- Review assembled film or video tape on monitor
- Identify color or balance
- Develop movie sound track
- Distinguish details in graphic arts material
- Interpret information to formulate story ideas
- Organize story elements
- Review film, recordings, or rehearsals
- Convey moods or emotions through music
- Achieve special lighting or sound effects
- Create art from ideas
- Edit video film scenes
- Use knowledge of multi-media technology
- Use creativity in graphics
- Use creativity to art or design work
- Use graphic arts techniques
- Tell stories through musical, visual, or dramatic arts
- Use computer graphics design software
