Join us for this in-person workshop with director / editor Misty Talley on Thursday March 2nd from 6-9 PM at NOVAC.

We will cover:

  • The principles and elements of editing theory

  • Analyzing the coverage you're given

  • Cutting compelling conversation

  • Creating tension

  • How to cut a coherent action beat

  • Editing with VFX plates

Instructor(s)

Misty Talley

Misty Talley is a Director, Editor, and lifelong Cinephile. She started her career in 2009 as an Assistant Editor before quickly rising in the ranks to Editor, working on a mix of feature-length films, shorts, and documentaries before beginning her directing work with the 2011 short film 'Soup's On!' In 2013 her second short film 'Ten to Sing' was accepted into the Cannes Shorts' Corner and shortly after she directed her first feature film 'Zombie Shark' which gained her the honor of being the first woman to direct a Syfy Channel original film. She has since followed it up by directing 3 more feature films for Syfy, and all the while editing a wide variety of films, including the third installment of the popular Jeepers Creepers franchise, along with dozens of made-for-TV films and episodic works. To date, she has edited 29 feature films and been the VFX Editor, and Post-production supervisor on many many more.

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NOVAC members receive a discount on all independent filmmaker workshops