Sven Pape – The Film Editing Formula | The Go-To Editor
Course Outline
I present critical tactics and strategies to cut a feature film and thrive in the film industry, for beginners, intermediates, seasoned editors, and filmmakers who want to get the most out of the collaboration process.
- The process of identifying the best moments in the footage
- Narrative and dramatic editing concepts
- The best way to work with and as a director in the post-production process
- Navigating the film industry, networking, and job acquisition
- Convergence of craft, soft skills, and career moves.
Instructor

Sven Pape
Film Editor
Course Curriculum
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The Film Editing Formula
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The 5 Components Of The Film Editing Formula
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#1 Always Select
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Selecting Is 70% Of Great Editing
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#2 Tell A Story
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Why Stories Matter
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The Dramatic Question
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The Narrative Chain
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Editing
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#3 Play Your Part
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Work With Directors
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#4 Navigate The Industry
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Deliberate Actions To Get Better
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3 Ways To Break In & Move Up
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#5 Become A Master Editor
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The Trinity Of The Go-To Editor
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Daniel (verified owner) –
They’re just really easy to reach and work with.
Oskar (verified owner) –
They always go above and beyond.