Cutting on action “Cutting on action or matching on action refers to film editing and video editing techniques where the editor cuts from one shot to another view that matches the first shot’s action.”
Category Archives: Film
Cutaway
Cutaway shots literally cut away to another scene and then back. For example: “OMG that train is going to run you over.” You then cut to the scene of a train coming, then back to the actor with a scared look on their face.
Sound Sources
Enjoy some popular music resources. Send me some more too!
Remix a Movie Trailer
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Resources
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Horror Film Sample Shorts
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Lip Dub
Lip syncing is hard but is a super important part of any music video. Later you will shoot cutaway video to support the lipsync, but don’t worry about that now.
Build a Movie Poster
Movie posters are a great way to show off your movie and share it with the world. It is the first step in marketing your movie.
Creating a Video Mask
The masking effect lets you put words or images over the top of your movie and creates a neat artistic effect.
Explosion Effects in iMovie
Add some explosion effects and others using Picture in Picture in iMovie