Jump-Cut

Offering a blend of practical editing techniques and career insights, this book serves as a guide for both experienced and aspiring editors in film and television. It covers best practices for various genres, including dramatic films, episodic TV, documentaries, and reality shows, while emphasizing the importance of music, sound effects, and dialogue. Interviews with prominent Hollywood editors provide valuable perspectives on their unique journeys and the unwritten rules of the industry, equipping readers to advance their editing careers.