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Introduction to Editing for Documentary and Vlogging
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Date
Tuesday, 19 August 2025
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Time
5:30 PM – 8:30 PM (AEST)
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Location
APAC Brisbane Campus
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Who Can Attend
Ages 19+
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Cost
A$79
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Skill Level
Beginner
Fundamentals of Real-World Storytelling with DaVinci Resolve
Learn how to edit compelling documentary and vlog content in this hands-on, beginner-friendly workshop. Whether you are a budding documentarian or a passionate content creator, this class will show you how to bring your vision to life using industry-standard tools and techniques.
Working in DaVinci Resolve, you will dive into real-world editing approaches, from shaping stories with interviews and B-roll, to mastering audio and pacing for emotional impact.
Please note: This workshop is designed for adult learners and emerging creatives. It is not suitable for high school students or schoolteachers.
What You will Learn
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Storytelling with Real Footage
Learn how to craft powerful narratives using interviews, B-roll, and vérité footage. Understand the structure of story arcs in unscripted content.
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Navigating DaVinci Resolve’s Interface
Get comfortable with the editing workspace. Explore essential tools and create a streamlined workflow for both longform and shortform projects.
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Media Management
Master the process of importing, organizing, and labelling footage effectively an essential skill for managing multi-layered documentary projects.
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Editing Fundamentals
Build your foundation with cutting, trimming, and timeline editing. Use techniques like J- and L-cuts to enhance natural flow and pacing.
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Audio Editing
Sync dialogue, ambient sound, music, and voiceover. Learn how to balance audio to maintain clarity and emotional impact.
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Visual Storytelling Techniques
Use B-roll, still images, cutaways, and text overlays to enrich your narrative and keep audiences engaged.
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Finishing and Exporting
Add the final polish with basic color correction, audio tweaks, and export settings optimized for different platforms, from festivals to YouTube.
Who This Workshop Is For
Aspiring documentarians, vloggers, journalists, and content creators looking to bring real stories to life through thoughtful and professional editing. No prior editing experience required.
Ready to Elevate Your Storytelling?
Join us at APAC and learn how to cut with clarity, emotion, and confidence.