Dorsa Sajedi
Working on ‘Elsewhere’ VFX: Door & TV
[20th - 27th April] These are the VFX that I had to do for Elsewhere: - TV Green-screen: Positioning our advert on the TV (so the...
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Dorsa Sajedi
- Apr 11, 2023
- 1 min
Editing ‘Elsewhere’: Editing Logs & Prep for Grade
And that’s a wrap on picture lock! As I have been doing on my previous projects, here is my editing log for every day’s work in the...
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Dorsa Sajedi
- Mar 17, 2023
- 2 min
Off to Kintyre to Film “Paradise”: Script Supervision & DIT Troubleshooting
[13th - 17th March] Overall, it was a lovely time, and I am so excited to progress to post-production! DIT Some files seem to have...
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Dorsa Sajedi
- Mar 12, 2023
- 2 min
Production Starts: VFX & DIT & Script Supervision
[6th - 12th March] VFX Experimentation As the green screen on the TV wasn’t something we got to practice during our test shoot, I also...
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Dorsa Sajedi
- Mar 3, 2023
- 1 min
Post-Prod Prep: Figuring out what Drives to Get: Calculations
[27th Feb - 3rd March] To efficiently determine the best hard drive for us, I tried some calculations from the file size of our...
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Dorsa Sajedi
- Feb 24, 2023
- 1 min
Storyboard Edit with Rehearsals
[20th - 24th February] I sat on the audition run-throughs with our three female characters to prepare for the edit. We recorded the...
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Dorsa Sajedi
- Feb 17, 2023
- 1 min
Discussing the Editing for Scene 1: The “Paradise Extract” Advert
[14th - 17th February] One of the issues we have been discussing while preparing for production is the difficulty of the transition...
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Dorsa Sajedi
- Feb 14, 2023
- 2 min
Editing Class 2: Planning and Workflow
As I was unable to attend this class, I will be reflecting on and condensing the notes that weres passed on to me. This was,...
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Dorsa Sajedi
- Feb 10, 2023
- 1 min
Editing the ‘Elsewhere’ Crowd-funder Video
[6th - 10th February] On top of my editing tasks, I’ve been working on our social media (design, posts, and edits). It’s been quite fun...
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Dorsa Sajedi
- Feb 7, 2023
- 4 min
Editing Class 1: Edit Assisting
Here are my notes for this class; I found them very helpful as I will be edit assisting for a project this term! I am very excited. The...
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Dorsa Sajedi
- Feb 3, 2023
- 1 min
Editing the ‘Elsewhere’ Trailer…
[30th Jan - 3rd Feb] At this point in time, we haven’t started shooting yet, but to work on building our following on social media, we...
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Dorsa Sajedi
- Jan 27, 2023
- 1 min
Editor Analysis: Pacing, Emotions, Character Dynamics
[23rd - 27th January] A technique I use when I’m given any script is to break down any pace changes depending on the action or...
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Dorsa Sajedi
- Jan 20, 2023
- 2 min
‘What Never Was’ To ‘Elsewhere’: Back to Production, reflecting on Test Shoot Editing Feedback
[16th-20th January] Dissertation is over, and we are back to work on production! We are looking to be in every single week Wednesdays and...
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Dorsa Sajedi
- Nov 29, 2022
- 2 min
Editing Class 8: Discussing Editing in Test shoots
We looked at everybody's progress in editing our test shoots and briefly discussed them.
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Dorsa Sajedi
- Nov 25, 2022
- 1 min
What Never Was: Test Shoot Picture Lock
Finally, the test shoots are done and edited! Attached are my editing log notes.
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Dorsa Sajedi
- Nov 22, 2022
- 2 min
Editing Class 7: DIT Recapping
Today we discussed the expectations and workflow of a DIT.
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Dorsa Sajedi
- Nov 21, 2022
- 1 min
Film Project: Seminar 7
Our final seminar of this term, watching two films and discussing how they utilise their timings and narrative constructions.
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Dorsa Sajedi
- Nov 18, 2022
- 2 min
Character Dynamics Research: Pursuit of Happyness (dir. Gabriele Muccino, 2007)
Observing character dynamics and how it aids the editing in Pursuit of Happyness.
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Dorsa Sajedi
- Nov 10, 2022
- 2 min
Character Dynamics Research: Lady Bird (dir. Greta Gerwig, 2017)
Observing character dynamics and how it aids the editing in Lady Bird.
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Dorsa Sajedi
- Nov 8, 2022
- 2 min
Editing Class 6: Narrative from Action [non-fiction film]
Condensed notes from class.
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