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Never say no to trying something out

Never say no to trying something out

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Never say no to trying something out

- Hi everyone. In this episode of the Filmmaking Forum Conversations course we're gonna talk about trying things out. And this is another one of those topics that so many editors brought up on their own, and it focuses on the editing collaboration process. Saying yes to directors when they ask you to try out an approach even if everything inside of you is screaming that it won't work. Try it out anyway, and see how it goes. Because as many editors said in this episode, you never know until you try. I hope you enjoy. - I think that's very important with any creative person is that you can try stuff out. In an open collaboration, it might not work, but it's worth trying because you never know until you physically see two pieces of film cut together, you don't actually know what the emotional response is gonna be. - A lot of times you'll edit something that they want knowing it doesn't work, and then you will work with them and work with them and finally, the end product is kind of like…

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