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Video Editing: Create Cinematic Travel Videos in Premiere Pro

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Overview

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Wondering how you can use your footage to create compelling travel stories? It’s all about the edit!

Join travel filmmaker Ankit Bhatia as he shares his process for capturing memorable moments on the go and transforming that footage into evocative travel videos. From framing and composition to color grading and music, you’ll hone your video editing workflow and learn the storytelling techniques that powered Ankit from self-taught filmmaker to YouTube star with 600K+ followers and counting. In 40 minutes, you’ll see everything that goes into creating a viral video and practice editing essentials you can apply right away, whether you’re exploring a new place or highlighting your hometown. 

Through hands-on lessons, you’ll learn to: 

  • Develop a distinct shooting style on any budget
  • Organize days of footage into a cohesive video narrative 
  • Choose stock music and record compelling voiceover
  • Apply video effects, transitions, and color to convey moods 

Plus, Ankit guides you through the post-production process for his own travel video of Kashmir, sharing tips, tricks, and the end product so you can see how it all comes together.

Whether you’re looking to level up your video editing skills, share your adventures with your followers, or discover a new take on old footage, you'll find inspiration in Ankit’s creative storytelling process. By the end of class, you’ll have the skills and confidence to take your followers on a visual journey, make them feel like they’re right there with you on your travels, and keep them coming back for more!

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Ankit’s class is tailored for beginner-level editors with a basic understanding of Adobe Premiere Pro, but you're welcome to participate and enjoy regardless of your skill level. Most concepts apply to other video editing software as well, so use what you’re comfortable with and follow along with your own footage from a recent trip or outing. 

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Getting Started
  • Organizing Your Data
  • Sorting Through Your Footage
  • Figuring Out Your Story
  • Breaking Down Your Shots
  • Choosing Your Music
  • Recording Your Voiceover
  • Adding Effects And Transitions
  • Color Grading Your Video
  • Final Thoughts
  • Bonus: Ankit's Final Kashmir Video

Taught by

Ankit Bhatia

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