I'm seeking a skilled and creative documentary film finishing editor, proficient in Final Cut Pro 11. The project involves finish editing a travel/pilgrimage focused documentary series with a meditative style. I have two locked episodes that need final finishing - color, sound design - music finished. The other episodes are in rough cut stage.
Each of the 6 episodes averages 30 minutes.
Main theme: It is largely about Hindu pilgrimage.
Key Responsibilities:
- Finishing Edit primarily travel footage from India into a compelling narrative.
- Apply a visionary meditative editing style to enhance the visual storytelling.
- Collaborate closely with me to understand the vision and direction of the existing film.
Ideal Skills and Experience:
- Extensive experience with Final Cut Pro 11
- Proven track record of editing experimental documentaries.
- A keen eye for detail and a strong sense of timing and rhythm.
- Excellent communication skills for collaborative editing sessions.
I have a wealth of travel footage from India, much already lightly edited Ihave and I'm looking to transform it into a captivating, experimental documentary like my other filmsYour expertise in editing and understanding of narrative-driven, interview-focused and experimental styles will be crucial.