Hayden Hillier-Smith – Edit Like an Artist

Hayden Hillier-Smith – Edit Like an Artist: Elevate Your Editing Skills

Master the Art of Storytelling Through Editing, Taught by a Pro Who Works with Top Creators

This masterclass offers a unique approach to video editing, focusing on storytelling principles rather than just technical skills. It provides access to Hayden Hillier-Smith’s proven editing recipe and techniques used with high-profile clients, applicable across various media formats.

✅ Hayden’s Secret Editing Recipe: The Foundation of Compelling Content

• Core Concept: A three-ingredient recipe that consistently delivers impactful edits, proven by repeat business from creators like Logan Paul and MrBeast.
• Universality: Applicable across all Non-Linear Editing (NLE) software and various media formats (film, TV, music videos, YouTube).
• Impact: This recipe provides a framework for understanding and creating engaging content, revealing the secrets behind effective storytelling.
• Value Proposition: Offers a practical, repeatable formula for creating high-quality edits.
• Authenticity Note: Working with very high profile clients, gives Hayden a lot of real world experience to pull from.

✅ Timeless Editing Principles: Beyond Retention Hacks

• Creative Freedom: Encourages the development of a unique editing style.
• Hollywood-Inspired Techniques: Modernizes classic editing philosophies for contemporary platforms like YouTube.
• Artistic Vision: Emphasizes editing as an expression of artistic intent.
• Storytelling Focus: Prioritizes narrative structure over mere retention techniques.
• Skill Development: Provides a deep understanding of storytelling principles applicable across various editing scenarios.

✅ Storytelling as the Core of Editing: Crafting Meaningful Narratives

• Story Structure Mastery: Teaches how to use cuts to effectively convey narrative elements.
• Editorial Writing Skills: Develops the ability to “write” the story within the edit.
• Macro-Level Perspective: Emphasizes the importance of seeing the story as a whole, outside of the timeline.
• Practical Application: Provides methods for prioritizing storytelling in the editing process.

✅ Masterclass Details: Building Blocks of Effective Storytelling

• Key Learnings:
  • Constructing meaningful stories using Hayden’s editing recipe.
  • Writing like an editor and translating it into visual elements.
  • Utilizing storytelling frameworks and formulas (e.g., The Harmon Circle, The Pope in the Pool).
  • Client management and collaborative brainstorming techniques.
• Content Delivery: Over four hours of content, accessible for a lifetime.
• Comprehensive Approach: Combines technical skills with artistic and collaborative aspects of editing.
• Researched Information: Storytelling is a very important part of modern video editing, and is needed to keep the viewers attention.

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