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Week - 1 |
Introduction, course overview, basic concepts of video editing and the role of editing in visual storytelling |
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Week - 2 |
History of editing: editing in early cinema and the development of the classical editing approach
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Week - 3 |
Editing theories: continuity editing, montage theory, and modern editing approaches
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Week - 4 |
Types of editing: continuity editing, parallel editing, cross-cutting, and rhythmic editing
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Week - 5 |
Basic transition types: cut, dissolve, fade in–fade out, wipe, and other transition techniques
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Week - 6 |
Introduction to editing software: digital editing systems and editing interfaces
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Week - 7 |
Editing process: importing footage, using the timeline, basic cutting and assembling techniques |
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Week - 8 |
Visual continuity and rhythm: creating continuity between shots, rhythm, and pacing
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Week - 9 |
Documentary editing: documentary narrative structure and editing interviews and archival footage
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Week - 10 |
Drama editing: storytelling, scene continuity, and dramatic structure
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Week - 11 |
Sound and image relationship: the use of dialogue, ambient sound, music, and sound effects in editing |
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Week - 12 |
Practice: basic cutting and transition techniques
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Week - 13 |
Practice: documentary or short video editing project
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Week - 14 |
Practice: final editing project and evaluation
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