• Do: Aim for an average of at least 30 cuts per minute of video.
• Do: Aim for a short & tight video. (A 3 minute remix video can feel long!) 2-3 minutes is ideal for the purposes of this class.
• Do: Consider shortening your audio.
• Do: Play with audio transitions.
• Do: Think about how edits and movement coincide with your soundtrack.
• Do: Save your project regularly!
• Do: Consult your feedback groups (for videos 2-4) when you’re stuck.
• Do: Take breaks and get lost on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Bilibili, or Videlicit for inspiration.
• Do: Combine audio & video thoughtfully & with intent.
• Do: Try playing around with layering, opacity, and filters.
• Do: reach out to Louisa or or Lauren for help if you’re technically or creatively stuck!