Journal. Notes from the suite.
Notes on cutting, grading and getting films out on time, written between projects.
Cutting to breath, not to the beat
Why the rider’s breathing set the pace of Long Climb, and how to find a rhythm in footage that has no music yet.
6 min read
What I need from you on day one
A short list that saves a day on every project: the drives, a brief in one paragraph and the date it has to go out.
4 min read
Grading three cameras that were never meant to match
Notes from Made Slow on matching a phone, a mirrorless and a cinema camera into one warm workshop look.
7 min read
Fourteen weeks with a documentary
How Saltmarsh went from a four-hour assembly to a 48-minute film without losing the long holds.
9 min read
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