Editors Bootcamp
Final_Rev 3
Saturday, November 4th 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
GBH Boston
Lunch Included
By editors, for editors. Editors Bootcamp returns with a new program to empower Editors and Assistant Editors to grow and elevate your skills!
Join us for a day filled with insightful presentations led by working editors, assistant editors, and post-production specialists. The 'bootcamp' offers practical solutions and valuable insights to help you become a more effective editor, collaborator, and storyteller.
Editors Bootcamp caters to editors, assistant editors, and emerging film and media creators seeking to advance your craft and careers. Our goal is to ignite and nurture your creativity while deepening your skillset through knowledge-sharing within the community.
Schedule of presentations and talks below!
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Schedule
Editors Bootcamp: Final_Rev 3
9:00 - 9:30 am
Check In
9:30 - 10:10 am
Project Organization: How We’re Democratizing Editing at GBH News
Rob Tokanel; Senior Producer/Editor, Digital Video, GBH
Emily Judem; Senior Digital Video Producer, GBH
Learn how GBH News’ practical approach to collaborative editing and storage allows reporters and producers across the newsroom to contribute to digital video projects.
10:15 - 10:55 am
Color Grading for Everyone
Chad Smith; Colorist, Massive Clouds
Want to improve your images and video content? Chad will live-grade scenes to illustrate different kinds of color grading – from basic to advanced. He’ll show how to level up your project, how to read scopes, and make it legal, and how to approach challenging footage.
11:00 - 11:30 am
AI: Neither Artificial Nor Intelligent
Peter Kagstrom; Technology Operations Lead, GBH
Kevin Estavanik; Technology Specialist, GBH
A discussion around emerging 'AI' platforms and how that translates to tools for storytellers. We demonstrate how we can leverage these tools responsibly to help offload the tedious, increase our efficacy, and imagine entirely new solutions.
11:30 - 12:00 PM
Modern Post Production: Organizing Content, AI, and Picture to Sound Workflows
Corey Tedrow; Senior Solutions Specialist | Solutions Design, AVID
No matter what method or technology you use, the fact remains that you can’t start editing until you have footage to work with. In this session we’ll discuss strategies for managing content, as well as the role of the Assistant Editor in this process. We will also look at the impact that AI has in Post Production, as well as some new innovations in round tripping between Avid Media Composer and Pro Tools.
12:00 - 1:00 PM
Lunch Break & AMA Networking Tables!
During lunch, pull up a seat and chat with working editors, assistant editors, and post production specialists about your interests and questions.
1:00 - 1:40 PM
Editing for Social
Brittany Bellamy; Editor, EditBar
Emily Mesa-Zendt, Sr Digital Video Producer, NOVA
As deliverables and aspect ratios for social media expand, editors must prepare for all kinds of sequences. How has this changed the edit? What tools have helped the re-versioning process? This session will provide helpful tips and tricks for those engaged in editing for social media.
1:45 - 3:00 PM
Storytelling Through Sound
Mark Mangini, Sound Designer
Moderated by Chris Anderson; Sound Mixer & Engineer, The Outpost at GBH
Mark Mangini is a two time Oscar winning (Dune, Mad Max Fury Road) and six- time Oscar nominated Sound Designer known for films including Blade Runner 2049, Star Treks I, IV &V, The Fifth Element, and Gremlins. He has spent his 46-year career in Hollywood imagining and composing altered sonic realities for motion pictures. IMDB
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