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Jul 2024
41m 58s

Why This Doc Editor Let's Himself Get Lo...

NO FILM SCHOOL
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While documentary editor Lucas Harger loves “being lost in a sea of footage” when he first starts a project, his approach to editing is intentional and specific. From his initial meeting with the director to establishing the context of characters and theme, this editor knows what it takes to transform raw footage into powerful stories.  In today’s episode, ... Show More
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