Course Info

POST 409: Editing the Feature Film

In this course, students will be introduced to the specialized post-production workflow of editing the feature film. Topics will include: understanding the script notes, organizing the project, editing scenes with a focus on performance and character arcs, working with sound effects and music, performing a temp mix, breaking the film into reels, and producing deliverables for the composer, sound editor, and color correction.

POST 400 or POST 401 is a prerequiste for this class.

Spring 2024-2025

  • Section: 601
  • Class number: 33242
  • Meeting time: Tu 1:30PM - 4:45PM
  • Location: CDM 00922 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Melissa Lawrenz | View syllabus

Winter 2024-2025

  • Section: 501
  • Class number: 23423
  • Meeting time: Tu 1:30PM - 4:45PM
  • Location: CDM 00922 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Melissa Lawrenz | View syllabus

Spring 2023-2024

  • Section: 601
  • Class number: 33301
  • Meeting time: Tu 1:30PM - 4:45PM
  • Location: CDM 00922 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Melissa Lawrenz | View syllabus

Winter 2023-2024

  • Section: 501
  • Class number: 26140
  • Meeting time: Tu 1:30PM - 4:45PM
  • Location: CDM 00922 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Brian Mellen | View syllabus
  • Section: 801
  • Class number: 23246
  • Meeting time: Th 5:45PM - 9:00PM
  • Location: CDM 00632 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Melissa Lawrenz | View syllabus

Spring 2022-2023

  • Section: 601
  • Class number: 42186
  • Meeting time: Tu 1:30PM - 4:45PM
  • Location: CDM 00922 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Brian Mellen | View syllabus

Winter 2022-2023

  • Section: 801
  • Class number: 30713
  • Meeting time: Th 5:45PM - 9:00PM
  • Location: CDM 00632 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Brian Mellen | View syllabus

Fall 2021-2022

  • Section: 701
  • Class number: 7286
  • Meeting time: Th 5:45PM - 9:00PM
  • Location: DPAUL C106C at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Brian Mellen | View syllabus