The clip above shows the original footage of “The Fracture” as well as the greatly improved final product.I had to do quite a bit of sound editing- adding sounds such as a ringing phone and editing dialogue. In terms of the dialogue, I had to make it as clean as possible and remove background din as well as convert spoken dialogue into a voice coming from a phone. I mostly used Sound Forge for these tasks.
Tag Archives: Final Cut Pro
Colour Correction Reel
The following is the reel breakdown for the clip above:-
1. Sinking (2005)
Using Magic Bullet Suite, I managed to remove imperfections on the lead actress face. Also I removed the yellow tint to the video.
2.The Addict (2005)
Using the colour correction effect in Final Cut, I brightened the picture and removed the yellow tint and grain on the film.
3.The Fracture (2007)
For this short film, “Fracture”, In terms of colour correction, I used the colour correction effect in Final Cut Pro and Avid Pro to give the lead actress flesh Continue reading
Updated Demo Reel
Here is my newly updated demo reel with film, video, animation and television clips.
My Demonstration Reel Breakdown is as follows:-
Third Music Video Experiment
This is my most recent music video experiment, “Americano”, which delves into the Mexican immigration laws in the United States. The process of deportation with Mexicans has been an on-going situation. The filmmaker, Robert Rodrigues utilised the controversial Mexican immigration for his movie “Machete”. Footage from this feature as well as footage from a travel documentary and online government resources were employed to create my third music video. Final Cut, Magic Bullet Suite, and Adobe After Effects were my primary tools. I also used cross-processing plugin for the “Machete” portions to create a unique look, different from the film version. Continue reading
Dramatic clip “Not Like the Other Girls”
Here is a narrative, drama clip, taken from an experimental film I wrote/shot and directed. I edited the clip using both Avid and Final Cut with colour grading and look distinction using Magic Bullet Suite.
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Ad -Beat of My iPad Drum
Here is a recent Apple Ad that I created using music video footage from Nicola Roberts’ “Beat of My Drum” as well as several Apple videos.
I basically superimposed the music video onto the iPad 2 screen. See below to see the partial video before the superimposition and the AE magic.The password for the video is ipad2.
Second Music Video Experiment
I’ve decided to do a post on another music video experiment because it showcases different skills. I’ve recently attained Adobe After Effects CS5 and I used this program for my video interpretation (as well as Final Cut) of Janelle Monae’s “Cold War”. I basically used historical footage to
