Where to Find Raw Footage to Practice Editing

How do you overcome the portfolio paradox and master video editing even when you have no footage to work with?In this episode of The Video Editing Podcast, we're tackling a common problem for video editors: How to practise and build a portfolio without any footage. If you're stuck in a cycle of low or unpaid work, this episode is a game-changer.Discover the three main benefits you'll gain from listening:Learn where to source high-quality found footage to fine-tune your editing skills.Find out how to use stock footage to create compelling reels and commercials.Get insider tips on collaborating with filmmakers to enhance your portfolio with diverse projects.Don't miss out on practical insights that can elevate your video editing career. Listen to this episode now to transform your editing skills and portfolio.Timestamps: [00:00] The Portfolio Paradox & Importance of Practise [01:04] Breaking the Cycle of Low/No Paid Work [03:11] Found Footage: A Goldmine for Practice [05:11] Stock Footage: Crafting Reels & Commercials [08:05] Tips for Cohesive Stock Footage Edits [10:40] Paid & Free Footage Libraries [14:35] Collaborating with Filmmakers [17:04] Speed & Efficiency in Video Editing- - - URLs mentioned:https://www.pexels.com/https://editstock.com/https://cine-study.org/https://unsplice.com/free- - - Get your FREELANCE FREEDOM FRAMEWORK here - https://unsplice.kit.com/freelancer-framework- - - Do you want to improve your craft or get more consistent freelance video editing jobs?To learn how Unsplice can help you with your freelance video editing career head to https://www.unsplice.com/help- - - Thank you for listening!ShinyRequest a sponsorship: Email contact+yt@unsplice.com and include “Sponsorship” in the title of the emailSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-video-editing-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

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Film editors have film school, video editors have Unsplice. My name is Shiny, I'm the founder of video editing training school Unsplice, and on The Video Editing Podcast you'll get straight-forward weekly video editing tips, tactics and career advice learned from 15 years as a professional video editor in London. You'll hear coaching calls with editors in the same position as you, as well as from pros at the top of their game and how they got there. We love talking documentaries, commercials, branded content, trailers, and everything in between. Come join our community of editors passionate about the type of work that makes up the majority of the editing job market - video editing. Do you have a question you want answered on the video editing podcast? Just visit https://www.unsplice.com/ask