The Practical Guide to Documentary Editing Techniques for TV & Film

The Practical Guide to Documentary Editing Techniques for TV & Film by Sam Billinge, published by Routledge in 2017, is a comprehensive resource for those interested in the art of documentary editing. This edition spans 233 pages and is presented in English. The book outlines essential techniques and systems necessary for editing professional documentary television and film, guiding readers through the postproduction process.
Readers will find a detailed exploration of various aspects of documentary editing, including project organization, assembling rushes, sequence editing, and story structure. The guide also delves into music and sound design, as well as the collaborative relationship between editor and director. With insights drawn from Billinge’s extensive experience in the field, this book serves as a practical introduction for both working and aspiring editors in the realms of film and media studies.
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The Practical Guide to Documentary Editing sets out the techniques, the systems and the craft required to edit compelling professional documentary television and film. Working stage by stage through the postproduction process, author Sam Billinge explores project organization, assembling rushes, sequence editing, story structure, music and sound design, and the defining relationship between editor and director.
Written by a working documentary editor with over a decade’s worth of experience cutting films for major British and international broadcasters, The Practical Guide to Documentary Editing offers a unique introduction to the craft of documentary editing, and provides working and aspiring editors with the tools to master their craft in the innovative and fast-paced world of contemporary nonfiction television and film.
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