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A working editor shares how smart on-set decisions cut your post-production headaches in half.
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In this episode
- How to shoot with the edit in mind so pacing problems never start
- When and how to use a script advisor during post-production
- Camera setup strategies that make the editing room faster
- Real indie coverage mistakes and the practical fixes that work
About this episode
Key Takeaways:- Start editing on set: Shoot with the edit in mind—get plenty of coverage for smooth pacing and transitions.
- Script advisor tip: Use one in post to fine-tune structure and catch issues early.
- Smart shooting saves time: Streamline post-production by planning camera setups that support the edit.
- Avoid common indie pitfalls: Learn from real mistakes and discover practical solutions.
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Film school taught you how to make a movie—this show teaches you how to get it financed and distributed. In bite-sized 20-minute episodes, filmmaker and distribution expert Jeff Deverett gives you the real-world advice film schools leave out.
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