Introduction to Editing and Visual Effects

Introduction to Editing and Visual Effects is the preliminary postproduction course of the degree program. In this course, students are introduced to the concepts of aesthetic editing and the role of the editor as a storyteller. Students are also introduced to many postproduction concepts, including dialogue editing, scene transitions, time and space perception, tempo, sound effects, visual effects, editing with music, and mood changes.

Course Outline

• Introduction to Editing Systems
• The Editor as a Storyteller
• Tempo, Mood, and Transitions
• Dialogue, Sound Effects, and Music
• Visual Effects