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Feature Film Editing for University

Professional video production services

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

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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 University Needs Feature Film Editing

In the University 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 university professionals communicate with their audience.

Specific Challenges for University

University video production serves three competing institutional priorities: student recruitment (the revenue driver), research promotion (the prestige driver), and alumni engagement (the fundraising driver). Recruitment videos must feel authentic to a Gen-Z audience that rejects polished institutional messaging — student-generated content, day-in-the-life vlogs, and candid campus footage outperform scripted promotional films. Research communication requires a different register entirely: explaining complex academic work to funding bodies, media, and the public through animated summaries and laboratory documentaries. The production volume is significant — a mid-sized university may need 50-100 videos per year across faculties, departments, and central communications. International recruitment adds multilingual requirements, with English, Chinese, and Arabic being the most requested language versions. Annual video budgets for French universities range from 20,000 to 150,000 euros, with Parcoursup application season (January-March) and international recruitment fairs driving the content calendar.

Video Challenges in University

Engaging the Digital-Native Learner

Education faces a fundamental shift: students now expect video-first learning experiences. 65% of people are visual learners, and video-based courses see 25% higher completion rates. Yet producing quality educational content at scale — across subjects, levels, and languages — remains a significant challenge for institutions.

Universities compete for students through campus tour videos and program showcases. E-learning platforms need engaging tutorials that maintain attention. Corporate training requires compliance-tracked modules that employees actually watch. Each context demands different production approaches.

Success Stories & Case Studies

University Recruitment Campaign

A business school replaced their print prospectus with a series of student life videos and virtual campus tours. Applications from international students increased 78%, and the cost per qualified applicant decreased by 45% compared to traditional recruitment channels.

Key Benefits for University

Learning Outcomes & Institutional Growth

Educational video delivers measurable impact: video-enhanced courses improve test scores by 20%, campus tour videos increase enrollment yield by 35%, and micro-learning videos reduce training time by 60% while improving knowledge retention by 25-60%. Institutions with strong video presence report 40% more organic applications.

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 University

Ready to elevate your University 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.

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