THE CUT, THE PACE, AND THE SCORE: Editor Melissa Kent on Finding a Film’s Sound
About Melissa Kent Melissa Kent’s diverse artistic background took her from dancing to design to a TV internship. She gave us some great advice back in 2018 about starting and building an editing career. Today she generously dispenses hands-on, practical information...
THE MOVING MASTER: Shooting Coverage With Efficiency and Style
Wide establishing shot… Medium two-shot… OTS single… Reverse… Reverse… Reverse… Punch in for a dramatic close-up… Sound familiar? It’s how most film and television scenes are shot and edited. Sure, it’s a little boring, but it works. And if you have talented actors...