Understand the art and technique of master editors, led by author and film historian Bobbie O’Steen. Develop a deeper knowledge of the creative thinking behind the process to become a better editor and storyteller. The purpose of this course is to reveal the art and technique of master editors through the screening and discussion of their work. By doing a cut-by-cut analysis, Bobbie will explain the strategies and decisions behind the editing of many successful films - based on extensive interviews from her books, panels, and event series - which will ultimately empower you to become a better editor and storyteller yourself. Special Guest Editor TBD! Past guest editors include Michael Berenbaum, ACE ( Sex and the City, The Americans ), Carol Littleton, ACE ( E.T., The Big Chill, Body Heat ), Stephen Rotter ( The Right Stuff, Enchanted ), and Craig McKay, ACE ( Philadelphia, Silence of the Lambs ). Guest editors will sit in on one of our classes in week two. Who should a...
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