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Cut shot sequences to different angles at specific points in scenes, making each individual cut as fluid and seamless as possible.
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Study scripts to become familiar with production concepts and requirements.
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Edit films and videotapes to insert music, dialogue, and sound effects, to arrange films into sequences, and to correct errors, using editing equipment.
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Select and combine the most effective shots of each scene to form a logical and smoothly running story.
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Mark frames where a particular shot or piece of sound is to begin or end.
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Determine the specific audio and visual effects and music necessary to complete films.
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Verify key numbers and time codes on materials.
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Organize and string together raw footage into a continuous whole according to scripts or the instructions of directors and producers.
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Review assembled films or edited videotapes on screens or monitors to determine if corrections are necessary.
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Program computerized graphic effects.
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Salary Information
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Job Title
Film/Video Tape Editor
Salary Range*
- 65
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Data Source(s):
FAS
Last Updated: March, 2011
* The lower figures typically reflect starting salaries. Higher salaries are awarded to those with greater experience and responsibility. Positions in Dublin sometimes command higher salaries.
