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Film and Video Editors
Definition of Occupation
Film and video editors edit soundtracks, film, and video for the motion picture, cable, and broadcast television industries. They confer with producers and directors concerning layout or editing approaches needed to increase dramatic or entertainment value of productions. Cut shot sequences to different angles at specific points in scenes, making each cut as fluid and seamless as possible. Determine the specific audio and visual effects and music necessary to complete films. 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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