Video Editing — Michael Laver

Video Editing

A Quick summary

Technical Trained

Michael entered the industry as an edit assistant - ingesting rushes, transcoding media, data wrangling and troubleshooting technical problems on tight deadlines.
Offline Editor Credits

Michael progressed to editor roles, where he crafted factual entertainment and docs for UK & US TV broadcasters. He learned how to analyse footage, pick key moments and highlight emotion.
News & Currents Affairs

Michael worked with news teams to report global news to the German public on social media. Accuracy was a must as well as fast turnaround.
Broadcast Delivery

Michael cut and delivered 48 episodes of 'The Playlist' broadcast by the BBC. He cut comedy scenes with great timing, added motion graphics and color corrected footage to pass a broadcast QC.
Factual Content - Social Media

In 2023 Michael started working at Quintus Studios adapting long form horizontal documentary for short form vertical social media videos. He learned the secrets for going viral and getting millions of views.

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Premiere PRo
After Effects
Da Vinci Resolve
Avid Media Composer

Michael is well versed in the leading video editing software