Editing Department

Introduction to the Editing Department

Length : 7 hours

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ABOUT

This course provides theoretical training to make editors aware of the realities of the profession as it is practiced today. This course uses concrete examples and discussions to present the tools needed to work effectively in the various phases of postproduction.

Note: This is not an applied course in editing.

Target professions

All members and permitees of the editing department and anyone interested in the profession of editor.

Mandatory course to be recognized in the position of editor.

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Prerequisites

Have taken the course “Initiation to community life” or already be a member of AQTIS 514 IATSE.

Training team

Claude Collins’s career in editing goes back nearly 25 years. He has worked on documentary series, magazine shows, reality shows, commercials, music videos and short films, as well as on many public affairs and children’s programs. He also has strong experience in motion capture.

Claude is Vice-President, Postproduction at AQTIS 514 IATSE and one of  the driving forces behind the editors’ festival ”Les monteurs à l'affiche”.

Registration

Please enter your name on the callback list at the bottom of the page to be notified of the next dates that become open for registrations.

A member of the Professional Training Team will contact you as soon as possible to take your payment and thus confirm your registration.

The number of participants allowed in each course is limited. On the day of the course, we will not admit any participants who have not paid for it in advance.

Course contents
  •     History of the editing department
  •     Ethical issues in the editing profession
  •     Tools for negotiating a better editing contract and estimating the time needed for an editing project
  •     Importance of the assistant editor on a film or television production
  •     Issues of editing from home
  •     Health and safety issues in the editing room
  •     The following documents will be supplied: Editors’ Charter, Editors’ Letter of Agreement, Editor’s Estimating Guide.

UPCOMING DATES
June 20 or 29

SCHEDULE
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

LOCATION
AQTIS 514 IATSE
1001, boulevard de Maisonneuve Est, bureau 900, Montréal (Québec) H2L 4P9

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formations@aqtis514iatse.com 514 844-2113
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