Film and Media Studies 284 - Post-Production and Video Editing
Post-Production&Video Editing
Fall
2025
01
4.00
Clio Yang
F 9:25 AM - 12:05 PM
Smith College
FMS-284-01-202601
Hillyer 320
cyang87@smith.edu
Introduction to the principles of motion picture and video post-production process: editing, workflow, and exhibition theories, techniques, and technologies. Topics include: montage theory, American continuity theory, history of editing forms, structural concepts in feature and short films, shot types, sequencing and pacing, the 180 rule, relationships between editing and performance, ethics of manipulation, non-linear editors, digital asset management and organization, post-production workflow, proxy workflows, sound editing, codecs and resolution, delivery and exhibition standards. Prerequisite: FMS 280. Enrollment limited to 12. (E)
[CE] FMS 280