Editing and Post Production Subject Taster Day: The Art of Post Production
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- Event Date
- Wed 28 October 2026
- Event Time
- 10:00 - 13:00
- Event Location
- Ravensbourne University London - SE10 0EW
Step into the world of editing and post-production and discover how raw footage is transformed into the films, television programmes and digital content we see on screen.
In this hands-on workshop, you'll explore the creative and technical skills behind post-production. You'll get practical experience using Adobe Premiere Pro to edit footage before being introduced to Adobe After Effects, where you'll experiment with compositing and animation.
You'll also explore different roles within the post-production industry and discover how editors and visual effects artists use technology, creativity, and storytelling to shape an audience's experience.
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Who can attend?
This workshop is suitable for Year 12 to Year 13 students and Level 2 and Level 3 learners with an interest in film, television, editing, visual effects, content creation, and post-production.
What you'll do
During this interactive workshop, you'll:
- Explore the post-production industry and the different roles that bring content to life
- Deconstruct an existing edit to understand how it has been put together
- Discover the principles behind three-point editing
- Put your Adobe Premiere Pro knowledge to the test
- Complete a short editing challenge using Adobe Premiere Pro
- Get an introduction to Adobe After Effects and its role within post production
- Explore the basics of compositing and animation
- Create your own short After Effects piece
- Share and discuss your final work with the group
What you'll learn
By taking part, you'll gain an understanding of:
- How editing can shape a story, pace and audience experience
- The different creative and technical roles within post production
- Core editing principles and workflows
- How Adobe Premiere Pro is used to construct an edit
- The fundamentals of three-point editing
- How Adobe After Effects can be used for compositing, animation and visual effects
- How creative decisions are reviewed, discussed and refined
- Study and career opportunities within editing and post production
Why Ravensbourne?
This taster session gives you the opportunity to experience the creative and technical side of post production through practical activities and industry-relevant software. Whether you're interested in becoming an editor, visual effects artist, or post-production specialist, you'll get a taste of the skills, workflows, and creative thinking involved in turning an idea into finished screen content.
