Raw interview footage is messy. Characters stumble, repeat themselves, pause in the wrong places and go off on tangents. And if you leave any of that in, it destroys the rhythm and clarity of your scene.

In this episode of Scene Evolutions, Paddy takes a typical interview full of performance errors and shows you exactly how it gets rebuilt — step by step — into something you'd happily watch on Netflix.

You'll see the full process: the first pass sync cut, the fine-tuned dialogue edit, the B-roll cut and finally the scored rough cut. This is the invisible art of dialogue editing.

00:00 The Problem With Raw Dialogue
02:15 Turning Bad Dialogue Into Great Scenes
10:19 The Viewing - The Sync Cut
12:01 The Viewing - Cleaned Sync Cut
13:45 Thee Viewing  - B-Roll Cut
15:54 Download the Free Editing Poster
16:54 The Viewing - The Scored Rough Cut
18:50 The Sum Up

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