Imagine watching a film where all the sequences are jumbled up, scenes drag on indefinitely, and there's no sense of rhythm or pacing. It would be an incomprehensible mess. This is where the role of a film editor comes into play. Film editing is not just about joining clips together; it’s about sculpting an experience and telling a compelling story. It is the magic that transforms raw footage into art. A Brief History of Film Editing The inception of film editing dates back to the earliest days of cinema. As films progressed from single shots to multiple sequences, the need for linking these shots to form a coherent narrative emerged. From the…