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July 13, 2026

Software vs. Storytelling: What Makes a Great Editor
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Things that matter:

  • Story
  • Rhythm
  • Emotion
  • Timing

The goal is to "analyse, structure, manipulate, and craft their raw footage into compelling and dramatic sequences that captivate audiences".

How to build a character in the mind of the audience over time.

How to create anticipation and withhold information so the audience is mesmerised.

How to build rhythm without relying on music.

How to design beautifully stylised shot flow or a powerful intercut.