18 Post-Production

DOI: 10.4324/9781003324201-21

Post-production in the entertainment business is one of the fastest-changing fields in the industry. New software and techniques are developed each year that have an impact on the process of post-production. The purpose of this chapter is to describe the people that work in post-production and the editing process. Because of changing and sometimes expensive technology, this process varies greatly at different production levels. It should be noted that this chapter does not attempt to provide the technical aspects of post-production, such as what editing program to use and how that system functions. Many books cover those subjects in great detail. These books also quickly become dated as the ...

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