Film Editing

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The expiry date of this unit is 31/07/2026.

Overview

Framework:
Access to HE
Level:
Level 3
Unit No:
QU030680
Credits:
6
Guided learning hours:
Not available

Qualification Grading Type

Graded

Grade Descriptors

  • GD3-Application of skills
  • GD7-Quality

Unit Learning Outcomes

1

Understand techniques and applications used in editing for film and television.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1

    Explain types and purposes of editing for film and television.

  • 1.2

    Explain the functions of editing for film and television.

  • 1.3

    Explain the stages of editing.

2

Be able to create a digitally edited sequence for a specific purpose.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1

    Explain the intended effect of the application of editing on the narrative, audience or meaning.

  • 2.2

    Share ideas with others, take initiative and offer and receive feedback.

  • 2.3

    Use digital editing software and tools to create video sequences.

  • 2.4

    Apply editing techniques and conventions to create continuity, meaning, narrative and audience response.

  • 2.5

    Produce an edit decision list.

  • 2.6

    Produce a technically and creatively accomplished final edited sequence that fully meets the intended purpose, justifying the choices made throughout. 

3

Be able to review own work.

Assessment Criteria

  • 3.1

    Evaluate the appropriateness of the tools, techniques and conventions used.

  • 3.2

    Analyse how effectively the final edited sequence meets the intended purpose.