Film & Video Careers

Read the Film & Video Editor Careers article and answer the following questions.

1. Describe in your own words what a video editor does.

2. What is the job outlook for this career?

3. What is the minimum education requirement for this field?

4. What would an entry level and top level salary be for this career?

5. What is an MFA?

6. Look at this course provided by Full Sail University. What are the steps in the film making process?

7. Which of these steps do you think you would find the most interesting? Why?

8. Look at the Full Sail University home page. Click on the Programs link. Which of these areas do you think you might be interested in?

9. Do you think you would be interested in working in the film/video industry? Explain.

10. Go to craigslist.org and do a search for a job in video editing. Once you get to the Gigs section you may want to put FCP in your search and this will find jobs that require Final Cut Pro. Once you find a job in this area write a brief description of the job and include the salary if it is given.