From the course: Filmmaking Forum: Conversations
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Watching dailies and organizing footage: Setting yourself up for success
From the course: Filmmaking Forum: Conversations
Watching dailies and organizing footage: Setting yourself up for success
- Hi everyone, in this episode of the Filmmaking Forum Conversations course we're gonna talk about screening those dailies. Watching the footage you're about to edit yourself or hand off to an editor is a given, but different people adopt much different approaches with this. Some watch everything from start to finish and take notes without even going into the software, while others watch one sceen at a time as they go during the edit. I got a lot of great creative strategies with this series of interviews, so I hope you enjoy. - It is really important to watch every frame that is recorded and look at every still that is available to you, every inch of stock footage, because you never know what you're going to need and when you're going to need it. - My pre-editing workflow is I sit down and I watch the footage and that's it. I know that like Walter Murch has this really intense, note taking process with File Maker Pro and databases and I've actually done that before, it just doesn't…
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