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Film Editing

Admissions open for

1 Year
Programme
6 Months
Programme
3 Months
Programme
1 Month
Programme

Film Editing Course

Film Editing is a specialized program focused on preparing students for the intricacies of film editing. It equips students with essential skills and knowledge to craft compelling narratives and evoke emotions through editing. Through a balanced mix of theory and hands-on experience, students learn about the entire filmmaking process, from pre-production planning to final editing. Key areas of study include advanced editing techniques, sound design, and utilizing industry-standard technology and software. Graduates are equipped to enter the film industry as competent editors, capable of handling projects ranging from independent shorts to commercial features.

The Programme is available at our centers in New Delhi, Kolkata, Jaipur, and Indore, Providing students across India with access to top-tier education in Film Editing Course

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Film Editing Course 2 1

ABC of Editing

Foundation – Film Language & Introduction to Editing

Introduction to film grammar, storytelling basics, and familiarizing with editing software. Core principles of visual storytelling and editing interface.

Duration

• 4 Weeks

Software Used

• Adobe CC/ Final Cut Pro/ DaVinci Resolve
• AI Tools: Runway ML

1 A Introduction to editing
1B Film Language

Short Film Editing

Short Film Editing – Cuts & Transitions

Focus on various types of cuts (match cuts, jump cuts) and transitions (fades, dissolves). Techniques specific to short film editing.

Duration

• 4 Weeks

Software Used

• Adobe CC/ Final Cut Pro/ DaVinci Resolve
• AI Tools: Adobe Sensei

2A Short Film Editing – Cuts Transitions
2B Short Film Editing Cuts Transitions

Music Video Editing

Music Video Editing – Rhythm, Pacing, & Emotional Tone

Techniques for editing music videos, emphasizing rhythmic cuts, pacing, and creating emotional engagement through editing choices.

Duration

• 4 Weeks

Software Used

• Adobe CC/ Final Cut Pro/ DaVinci Resolve
• AI Tools: Magisto

3A Music Video Editing – Rhythm Pacing Emotional Tone
3B Music Video Editing Rhythm Pacing Emotional Tone

Documentary Editing

Documentary Editing – Factual Storytelling & Narrative Construction

Structuring factual narratives, managing interview footage, assembling documentary edits while maintaining authenticity and clarity.

Duration

• 4 Weeks

Software Used

• Adobe CC/ Final Cut Pro/ DaVinci Resolve
• AI Tools: Wisecut

4A Documentary Editing – Factual Storytelling Narrative Construction
4B Documentary Editing – Factual Storytelling Narrative Construction

TV/Web Series Editing

TV/ Web Series Editing – Editing for Daily Soaps & Episodic Content

Techniques for editing fast-paced episodic content with continuity, managing long-term character arcs, and dealing with quick turnaround schedules for daily soaps.

Duration

• 4 Weeks

Software Used

• Adobe CC/ Final Cut Pro/ DaVinci Resolve
• AI Tools: Frame.io

5A TV Series Editing – Editing for Daily Soaps Episodic Content
5B TV Series Editing – Editing for Daily Soaps Episodic Content

Ad Film Editing

Ad Film Editing – Crafting Impactful Short-Form Content

Discover how to seamlessly integrate visual effects into the editing process to create compelling visuals.

Duration

• 4 Weeks

Software Used

• Adobe CC/ Final Cut Pro/ DaVinci Resolve
• AI Tools: Pictory

6A Ad Film Editing – Crafting Impactful Short Form Content
6B Ad Film Editing – Crafting Impactful Short Form Content

Future Perfect

AI-Powered Editing – Automation & Smart Editing Tools

Integrating AI in the editing workflow, using AI for tasks like auto-cutting, sound matching, color correction, and speeding up repetitive editing processes.

Duration

• 4 Weeks

Software Used

• Adobe CC/ Final Cut Pro/ DaVinci Resolve
• AI Tools: Descript, Adobe Sensei

7A AI Powered Editing – Automation Smart Editing Tools
7B AI Powered Editing – Automation Smart Editing Tools

Multicamera Editing

Multicamera Editing – Live Event & Studio Productions

Syncing and selecting shots from multiple camera setups common in live events and studio productions, focusing on continuity and coverage.

Duration

• 4 Weeks

Software Used

• Adobe CC/ Final Cut Pro/ DaVinci Resolve
• AI Tools: Camtasia (auto-sync)

8A Multicamera Editing – Live Event Studio Productions
8B Multicamera Editing – Live Event Studio Productions

Social Media Content Editing

Social Media Content Editing – Short-Form Engagement

Editing for short-form content across social media platforms (YouTube, Facebook, Instagram), focusing on trends, vertical formats, and quick audience engagement strategies.

Duration

• 4 Weeks

Software Used

• Adobe CC/ Final Cut Pro/ DaVinci Resolve/ ClipChamp
• AI Tools: Lumen5

9A Social Media Content Editing – Short Form Engagement
9B Social Media Content Editing – Short Form Engagement

Advanced Editing Techniques

Advanced Editing Techniques – VFX, Color Grading & Finishing

Introduction to visual effects (VFX) integration, Chroma keying, advanced color grading to enhance storytelling, and finalizing projects for professional delivery.

Duration

• 4 Weeks

Software Used

• Adobe CC/ Final Cut Pro/ DaVinci Resolve/ ClipChamp
• AI Tools: DeepBrain AI (for enhancing video quality)

10A VFX
10B Color Grading

News/Talk shows Editing

News/Talk shows Editing – VFX, Color Grading & Finishing

Introduction to visual effects (VFX) integration, Chroma keying, advanced color grading to enhance storytelling, and finalizing projects for professional delivery.

Duration

• 4 Weeks

Software Used

• Adobe Premiere Pro / MultiClip Editor

10A VFX
10B Color Grading

Show reel Creation

Portfolio & Showreel Creation

Guidance on selecting and curating projects to create a professional portfolio and showreel showcasing students’ strongest editing work for job applications or internships.

Duration

• 4 Weeks

Software Used

• Adobe CC/ Final Cut Pro/ DaVinci Resolve/ ClipChamp
• AI Tools: Runway ML

11A Portfolio Showreel Creation 1
11B Portfolio Showreel Creation

Discover Your Career Opportunities

Completing this course opens the door to further academic pursuits, such as a bachelor’s degree in Film Studies, Television Production, or a related field, ofering deeper insights and more specialized skills for advanced career opportunities.

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