Thursday, March 31, 2016

"Please describe the job of an editor"

Please describe the job of an editor.
An interview with Nancy Forner, A.C.E.
Forner has worked as an editor on an impressive number of popular television programs: from the children’s show Fudge in 1995 (“I was a teenager when I did that show!”) to Law and Order: SVU to cult hits like Buffy the Vampire Slayer and The Vampire Diaries


BY MINDY PETERMAN APR 20, 2013 IN ENTERTAINMENT

I’m a storyteller first and foremost. [An editor] tells stories using visual images to interpret or express the script. I create my first rough cut, interpreting the script with the footage the director gives me. All along, I try to fulfill what I think the producers, the writers and the director intended originally but bringing to it my own aesthetic and my own interpretation of what the story is.
The art of TV editing: A conversation with Nancy Forner, A.C.E.

An editor does more than make a television show fit neatly into its time slot. There is an art to editing TV, and being successful in that field takes an abundance of talent and expertise. Editor Nancy Forner explains. Continue to the article HERE




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