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Film Swap: From Ukraine To NYC

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Explore documentary film photography through the lens of Ukrainian artists and their innovative use of double exposures. Participants will learn from the project’s creators before heading into the streets to apply these techniques and contribute to a collaborative photographic project.

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Audio for Podcasts

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Learn the fundamentals of recording, editing, and mixing audio for podcasts through hands-on exercises. Explore microphones, mixers, audio interfaces, digital audio workstations, acoustics, and essential techniques for creating clean, consistent sound across studio, field, remote, and voiceover recordings.

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Documentary Editing: Finding the Film in 1000 Hours of Footage

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Learn how to shape overwhelming volumes of footage into a compelling, emotionally driven story through expert documentary editing techniques. Gain insight into crafting structure, uncovering authentic moments, and transforming raw material into a clear, impactful narrative.

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DaVinci Resolve: Intermediate Color

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Advance your color grading skills with in-depth training on DaVinci Resolve’s professional tools and techniques. Through hands-on exercises, you'll refine your workflow, enhance visual storytelling, and bring greater precision and impact to your post-production projects.

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Resolve for DPs

AbelCine Training See all classes by this school @ 88 35th St, Brooklyn, NY

This course teaches cinematographers how to effectively use DaVinci Resolve for on-set and near-set tasks, focusing on working with log or raw footage, applying LUTs, camera matching, transcoding, and batch processing for dailies and general deliverables.

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Class Description

Description

The purpose of this course is to reveal the art and technique of master editors through the screening and discussion of their work. By doing a cut-by-cut analysis, Bobbie will explain the strategies and decisions behind the editing of many successful films - based on extensive interviews from her books, panels, and event series - which will ultimately empower you to become a better editor and storyteller yourself.


Schedule:

  • CLASS ONE - From Dailies to Final Cut
    • Revolutionary use of camera editing and music. 
    • Film - The Graduate.
  • CLASS TWO - DIALOGUE:
    • Subtext, eyelines, and breaking rules.. Films - 12 Angry Men, Chinatown, Gosford Park, Sideways, Black Swan, Moneyball, I Tonya.
  • CLASS THREE - Beginnings and Endings
    • Setting up a world and the payoff. 
    • Films – The Big Chill, Annie Hall, Manhattan, Bonnie & Clyde, Michael Clayton.
  • CLASS FOUR - Sex and Suspense 
    • The build up and point of view. 
    • Films - Rear Window, Body Heat, Rosemary’s Baby, Chinatown, Don’t Look Now, Out of Sight, Unfaithful.

Special Guest Editor TBD! Past guest editors include Michael Berenbaum, ACE (Sex and the City, The Americans), Stephen Rotter (The Right Stuff, Enchanted), and Craig McKay, ACE (Philadelphia, Silence of the Lambs). Guest editors will sit in on one of our classes in week two.


Who should attend

  • Editors
  • Assistant Editors
  • Post Supervisors
  • Directors
  • Producers
  • Filmmakers
School Notes:

Once you have signed up for this class, please email [email protected] if you are signing up for personal improvement or for business and if the company will be paying for your tuition.

Refund Policy

Any transfers and cancellations require written notification to [email protected]

Rescheduling Policy:

  • Bookings transferred by the customer more than 15 business days before the commencement date of the course will incur no transfer fee.
  • Bookings rescheduled by the customer within 1 to 15 business days of the commencement date of the course will incur a $150 transfer fee.

All transferred courses must be completed within 3 months of the commencement date of the original class.

Cancellation/Exclusion Policy:

  • Cancellations by customers made more than 22 business days before course commencement will incur 5% cancellation fee.
  • Cancellations within 9 to 22 business days of course commencement will incur a 50% cancellation fee
  • Cancellations between 1 and 8 business days will incur a 100% cancellation fee.
  • In the event that a customer cancels a booking for which a transfer has taken place, this will incur a minimum 50% cancellation fee.

All refunds for the Six Week Intensive may take a minimum of 10 business days to process regardless of when the cancellation occurs.

Exclusion of a Student by the school may occur if the student displays behavior deemed inappropriate and/or disruptive to other students and/or school faculty. Student will receive 1 (one) written warning regarding behavior. If the behavior in question is repeated, the Student will be removed from the class with a written explanation of their exclusion. In the event that a Student is removed due to the above-mentioned repetitive and/or disruptive behavior, no tuition fees will be refunded.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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Manhattan Edit Workshop

Headquartered in the vibrant Flatiron District of New York City, Manhattan Edit Workshop (MEWShop) was founded in 2002 to provide cutting-edge instruction on Adobe, Avid, Blackmagic, and Apple platforms. Over the years, MEWShop has evolved into a comprehensive training center, offering an ever-expanding curriculum designed to meet the demands of today's media and entertainment industries. Whether you’re an aspiring editor, a seasoned professional looking to refine your skills, or a content creator seeking to expand your production knowledge, MEWShop provides the ideal environment to learn and grow. Our approach to education combines technical mastery with artistic vision, ensuring that students not only understand the tools of the trade but also develop a keen storytelling sense essential to success in the industry.

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