Skip to main content

Feature Film Editing for Podcast

Professional video production services

Feature-length film editing with cinematic precision. — tailored for podcast professionals.

Discover the Studio
Our Process

Three steps to your perfect video

01

Footage Review & Selects

We ingest all raw footage, organize by scene, sync audio, and select the strongest takes for your story.

Technical details
Proxy workflow in Premiere Pro, multi-cam sync with PluralEyes, organized bin structure by scene and take number.
02

Rough Cut & Narrative

We build the narrative structure, establish pacing, and create an assembly edit for your review and feedback.

Technical details
Timeline assembly in Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve, J/L-cuts, match cuts, and dynamic pacing adjustments.
03

Fine Cut & Delivery

Precise trimming, audio leveling, color correction, graphics, and export in all required formats and aspect ratios.

Technical details
Final mix at -14 LUFS, ProRes 422 HQ master, H.265 web delivery, 16:9/9:16/1:1 exports.

Good to know

Every project includes a dedicated project manager and clear milestones with approval checkpoints.

All final deliverables are yours — full ownership and usage rights included with every project.

Why Podcast Needs Feature Film Editing

In the Podcast sector, professional video content has become essential for standing out in a competitive market. Whether you need promotional material, training content, or brand storytelling, Feature Film Editing delivers measurable results that transform how podcast professionals communicate with their audience.

Specific Challenges for Podcast

Media podcasts — produced by news organizations, publishing houses, and media groups — have higher production expectations than independent shows. The audience expects broadcast-quality audio, professional set design for video versions, and motion graphics packages for data visualization and segment transitions. Multi-guest panel formats require careful camera coverage and audio mixing that handles remote participants alongside in-studio hosts. Clip extraction for social media promotion is a daily workflow: pulling the most provocative or insightful 30-60 second segments and adding captions, branding, and platform-specific formatting. Season premiere trailers and mid-season recaps help maintain listener momentum across episode arcs that can span months.

Video Challenges in Podcast

Thriving in the Video-First Media Landscape

82% of internet traffic is now video content. Media companies must produce broadcast-quality video at editorial speed and scale. The shift from text-first to video-first newsrooms demands new workflows, skills, and equipment — while maintaining journalistic standards and editorial integrity.

Digital media competes for attention in 15-second increments. Content must hook viewers instantly, work silently with captions, and adapt to multiple platform formats. Traditional media must reinvent itself while digital-native outlets raise production quality expectations.

Success Stories & Case Studies

Digital Media Pivot to Video

A digital news outlet pivoted to video-first content strategy. Their audience tripled in 18 months, advertising revenue grew 230%, and they secured a distribution deal with a major streaming platform based on the quality of their documentary content.

Key Benefits for Podcast

Audience Growth & Monetization

Media video drives sustainable growth: video news content generates 6x more social shares than text, multi-format repurposing extends content lifespan 5x, and video-first newsrooms see 65% higher audience engagement. Media brands with strong video presence command 3x higher CPM rates from advertisers.

Our Feature Film Editing Process

Professional Editing Workflow

1. Media Ingestion & Organization: We import all raw footage, organize by scene/take, create proxy files for efficient editing, and synchronize multi-source audio.

2. Assembly & Rough Cut: We select the strongest takes, establish narrative structure, create the initial assembly, and review timing and pacing with you.

3. Fine Cut & Polish: Precise trimming, transition refinement, audio leveling, color consistency pass, and graphics integration. Two rounds of client revisions included.

4. Final Master & Export: Final quality check, export in all required formats and resolutions, organized file delivery with naming conventions.

What Makes Feature Film Editing Unique

Feature film editing is a sustained creative collaboration spanning 8-16 weeks. We manage hundreds of hours of dailies, organize selects by scene and take, and build the film's rhythm across 80-120 minutes. Our pipeline uses shared Avid or DaVinci Resolve projects with version-controlled timelines, allowing directors to review remotely. Final deliverables include a DCP master for theatrical distribution, plus broadcast and streaming versions at various bitrates. This service suits independent filmmakers and small production houses seeking professional post without a full in-house team.

What You Receive

You receive: final edited video in multiple formats (MP4 H.265, ProRes 422 HQ, web-optimized versions), project files upon request, separate audio mix, thumbnail/poster frame, and formatted versions for each target platform (16:9, 9:16, 1:1).

Technical Specifications

Software: Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Avid Media Composer | Formats: ProRes 422/4444, H.264/H.265, DNxHR | Resolution: Up to 8K, standard delivery in 4K/1080p | Frame rates: 24, 25, 30, 50, 60 fps | Color: Rec.709, Rec.2020, HDR10

Getting Started with Feature Film Editing for Podcast

Ready to elevate your Podcast brand with professional feature film editing? Our team combines deep industry expertise with advanced production techniques to deliver content that drives real results. Contact us for a free consultation and custom quote — no commitment required.

Ready to bring your vision to life?

Let's discuss your feature film editing needs for podcast. Free consultation and custom quote — no commitment required.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Feature Film Editing for Podcast | O'Yelen Studio