Pix Postproduction
It’s always, I think, about discovering the story. You write it on paper. You rewrite it. Then you start shooting it. You shoot a lot. You start editing the film together and then—where’s the story? So you’ve got to find it all over again. You start editing things out, changing things around slightly.
Adam Davidson
DIRECTOR
The “Final Draft”
Whether the director edits the film herself or collaborates with an editor, her vision for the material must now extend itself to the editing room. Much of the editing process is trial and error. Success is usually attributed to 10 percent inspiration and 90 percent perspiration. It is only through perseverance and patience that the project will come together.
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