What you'll learn
You will be able to complete your short documentary and release it to the world.
This course will give you a solid foundation on Adobe Premiere Pro and the exact step-by-step blueprint I follow to edit all my documentary projects.
You will have learned the entire editing workflow, and have a polished, edited video ready to post!
We learn the steps to follow to set up properly all our footage, folders, Premiere project, and sequences.
Then we will synchronize our audio and the main interview, we will start cutting that up and adding our broll, background music, lower thirds, ...
And finally, I will end by adding our music and exporting our complete documentary.
Requirements
Premiere Pro or the free version from the Adobe site. No editing skills required.
Description
This course will give you a solid foundation on Adobe Premiere Pro and the exact step-by-step blueprint I follow to edit all my documentary projects.
By the end of this course, you will have learned the entire editing workflow, and have a polished, edited video ready to post!
Everything that I will teach you is a lessons I've learned as a filmmaker over the past 20 years. All the lessons are broken down into bite-size information to follow with ease.
Class Overview
First, we learn the steps to follow to set up properly all our footage, folders, Premiere project, and sequences. We will establish a timeline and lay our footage and audio, and you will have a blueprint to follow each time, saving you confusion and frustration.
Second, when we have synchronized our audio and the main interview, we will start cutting that up and adding our broll, background music, lower thirds, graphics, images, audio, and video transitions to tell a cohesive story.
And finally, I will end by adding our music and exporting our complete documentary.
I will explain all of this using as a case study one of the short documentaries I worked on so you can follow up with editing your footage and posting it in the class project. I will be able to answer any questions you might have and give you feedback through the process.
Who this course is for
For people who have never edited a documentary using Premiere Pro