The Video Editing Podcast

Get frame-by-frame mentorship to create one perfect portfolio piece that demonstrates to your ideal client that you are worth paying £300-400/day - in only 30 days - https://bit.ly/unsplice-storycraft-sprint-waitlist-266p Are you still treating your video editing portfolio like a trophy cabinet, showcasing every edit you’ve ever made and hoping something clicks? In this episode of The Video Editin...

Want feedback from an Emmy-nominated editor? I'm reviewing edits/portfolios to help editors like you land your next £300-£500/day client. Submit yours: https://bit.ly/unsplice-edit-review-263 Are you tired of getting ghosted by clients after you share your video editing rate? What if your portfolio could make clients excited to work with you without changing your price? If you've ever wond...

Want feedback from an Emmy-nominated editor? I'm reviewing edits/portfolios to help editors like you land your next £300-£500/day client. Submit yours: https://bit.ly/unsplice-edit-review-261 Are you stuck in a rut with your video editing, practising for months but still not seeing the improvements you want? In this episode of The Video Editing Podcast, you’ll hear why practising alone could b...

Want feedback from an Emmy-nominated editor? I'm reviewing edits/portfolios to help editors like you land your next £300-£500/day client. Submit yours: https://bit.ly/unsplice-edit-review-251 Struggling with the three-act structure in your video editing? Is it too abstract for real-world projects like commercials and documentaries? In this episode of The Video Editing Podcast, you'll disco...

Want feedback from an Emmy-nominated editor? I'm reviewing edits/portfolios to help editors like you land your next £300-£500/day client. Submit yours: https://bit.ly/unsplice-edit-review-253 Ever felt bored while watching your own edit and wondered if that's a problem? In this episode of The Video Editing Podcast, Shiny reveals why your boredom during the video editing process is actually...

Want me to review YOUR portfolio? Submit here: https://bit.ly/unsplice-edit-review-pd258 Your editing portfolio is not about you - it's about the client. In this video, I break down the 3 biggest mistakes editors make that cost them jobs, and show you exactly how to fix them. As an Emmy-nominated editor with 15+ years reviewing portfolios, I've seen these mistakes kill opportunities before...

Uncover your 3 mistakes holding back your progress: https://unsplice.com/help Are your video edits falling flat because they're all achievements and no heart? In this episode of The Video Editing Podcast, Shiny reveals the storytelling framework that separates £150/day technical editors from £500/day storytellers who create emotionally engaging content that clients pay premium rates for. You&#...

Uncover your 3 mistakes holding back your progress: https://unsplice.com/help Is your documentary leaving viewers cold despite beautiful shots and tight pacing? In this episode of The Video Editing Podcast, Shiny reveals how most video editing fails happen because editors focus on external actions instead of emotional motivations, leaving audiences disconnected and likely to click away. You'll...

Uncover your 3 mistakes holding back your progress: https://unsplice.com/help Is your documentary edit boring your viewers because it lacks structure? In this episode of The Video Editing Podcast, Shiny shares the exact three-act structure that transforms meandering footage into compelling stories - the same framework used for Emmy-nominated work and commercials for major clients like Vice, BBC, a...

Build a £300/day portfolio piece: https://unsplice.com/story Are you spending months building an extensive portfolio while other video editors land premium clients? In this episode of The Video Editing Podcast, Shiny reveals why you only need ONE perfect portfolio piece to attract clients willing to pay £300-£500 per day for video editing services. You'll discover why a large portfolio actuall...

Uncover your 3 mistakes holding back your progress: https://unsplice.com/help Ever wonder why your video editing work feels like just a technical job rather than something meaningful? In this episode of The Video Editing Podcast, you’ll hear why your editing work matters more than you might realise - even when working on seemingly mundane projects. You'll discover how every cut you make shapes...

Uncover your 3 mistakes holding back your progress: https://unsplice.com/help Ever opened your editing software only to freeze, staring at a blank timeline and wondering where to even start? Every video editor knows the struggle of blank timeline syndrome—the overwhelm, the confusion, and the sinking feeling that you’re wasting hours just watching endless footage without making real progress. In t...

Uncover your 3 mistakes holding back your progress: https://unsplice.com/help Are you still charging clients by the hour for your video editing skills, and wondering why your earnings hit a ceiling? In this episode of The Video Editing Podcast, discover why sticking to hourly rates is holding you back and how switching to premium day rates could completely transform your freelance income and clien...

Work with me and build the best edits of your life: https://unsplice.com/help What does it really take to build a successful, sustainable career in video editing—and which hidden mistakes might be slowing you down? Every video editor wants to go from novice to pro, but so many get lost along the way—juggling freelance gigs, tough clients and constantly evolving skills. This episode of The Video Ed...

Uncover your 3 mistakes holding back your progress: https://unsplice.com/help Struggling with piles of hard drives, slow video editing performance, or not sure how much storage you actually need as a professional editor? I share my smart solution for video editors who want to save money, work faster, and always have projects on hand when you need them. This 2-drive, 29 TB setup will not only futur...

Uncover your 3 mistakes holding back your progress: https://unsplice.com/help Is Premiere Pro crashing on you and wasting hours of your video editing time? On this episode of The Video Editing Podcast, you’ll discover why pros in top studios can edit crash-free in Premiere Pro and how you can finally escape constant software headaches. If you’re tired of losing edits, missing deadlines, or second-...

Uncover your 3 mistakes holding back your progress: https://unsplice.com/help How much time EXACTLY are you wasting during a full day's work on repetitive mouse clicks instead of using keyboard shortcuts? In this episode of The Video Editing Podcast you’ll learn why most editors struggle to meet tight deadlines. It's not lack of creativity, but slow workflow habits that cost you hours and...

Uncover your 3 mistakes holding back your progress: https://unsplice.com/help Are your video editing files one click away from total corruption? On The Video Editing Podcast, discover why most editors risk losing projects to avoidable file naming disasters and what truly separates £500/day professionals from the rest. If you've ever had trouble with corrupt files, lost work, or endless 'fi...

Uncover your 3 mistakes holding back your progress: https://unsplice.com/help Have you ever wasted half your day hunting for a missing video asset, panicking as a tight deadline approaches? In this episode of The Video Editing Podcast, Shiny exposes the industry folder structure that professionals use at BBC, Vice, and Ogilvy – so you’ll never lose your reputation (or another client) over poor org...

Uncover your 3 mistakes holding back your progress: https://unsplice.com/help Why do some video editors fly through projects while others are dragged down by slow, crashing software- even with the same computer? If you’re tired of laggy timelines, sluggish exports, and dreading last-minute client changes, this episode of The Video Editing Podcast is for you. Shiny breaks down how your technical wo...

Learn 3 things your editing is missing: https://unsplice.com/help In this mini episode of The Video Editing Podcast, I return after a hiatus with exciting news about my Emmy® nomination and ambitious plans to create 100 episodes in 100 days. You'll discover how you’re only one edit away from your dreams. You’ll also learn about the new programs designed to transform your workflow, and build a...

Are you tired of your video editing projects taking forever to complete? What if you could edit like a pro and finish your projects in half the time? In this episode of The Video Editing Podcast, we'll show you exactly how a professional workflow can slash your editing time and double your earnings. Learn how to optimise your technical workflow, improve your editing speed, and quickly respond...

Which professional video editing software should you master to skyrocket your career? In this episode of The Video Editing Podcast, we tackle one of the most overwhelming decisions you face as a budding video editor: picking the right software. Feeling stuck between Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Avid Media Composer, and Final Cut Pro? This episode not only breaks down the pros and cons of each bu...

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...

Choosing the right type of video editing can make or break your career, but how do you avoid the wrong choice and a life of misery? In this episode of The Video Editing Podcast, Shiny breaks down the vast world of video editing, helping you identify which specific type of editing aligns with your passion and career goals. Whether you're seeking job satisfaction, a substantial income, or just t...