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Complete Essay – Unit 12

My career as an editor will be dictated by a number of choices I make following my progression into the industry. For this project I will be focusing on contemporary practices within the role of editing for film and some … Continue reading

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Freelance vs Hired – Unit 12

Setting up your own company and working freelance is one possible route for a career in the industry. This can potentially be a quite difficult way to get into the industry and will require a lot of leg work to … Continue reading

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Further Education or Training – Unit 12

Online Courses/How to Videos Lynda.com Lynda is a subscription based platform that provides you with access to professional standard instructional videos to help you develop skills in areas such as business, software, technology and creative skills. This would be an … Continue reading

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Section 2 draft – Unit 12

I’m intrigued by the prospect of working as an editor specialising in the production of indie music videos. This will involve working alongside directors and artists to create short films illustrating and supporting their music. Indie is often used to … Continue reading

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Viewing Platforms – Unit 12

In recent years viewing platforms have changed drastically due to the development of the internet. Originally music videos were very difficult to distribute and were often only available as a bonus feature on hard copy albums. This meant that the … Continue reading

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Technology Advances – Unit 12

Over the years a number of new and interesting technology has appeared which has greatly impacted the contemporary practises of film and more specifically indie music video production. CGI Due to the nature of indie music videos being very focused … Continue reading

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Organisations research – Unit 12

vevo Vevo is an online video hosting service specifically for premium music videos. It is very similar to sites such as youtube and vimeo although much more selective, meaning that the majority of the content is of a more professional … Continue reading

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Sources unit 12

Julia Knight Editor https://vimeo.com/user25221995 https://prezi.com/oktgvf_y7pha/styles-conventions-and-techniques-of-the-music-video/ https://prezi.com/xxao8-43lhog/conventions-of-music-videos-and-the-indie-genre/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Money_for_Nothing_(song)#Music_video https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4K_resolution

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Indie Music Video Research – Unit 12

Indie is often used to describe genres such as indie pop, rock or metal. The term itself comes from the word ‘independent’ as this style of music was originally owned by independent record labels. A key part of the indie … Continue reading

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Notes/To Do – Unit 12

This post briefly outlines some of the things I intend to research/write about. 2. Contemporary issues + Practitioners varying practitioners, analyze pieces of work. how they got into the industry. How dose that differ or compare to today. how do … Continue reading

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