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Storytelling, authenticity and the rocess of editing documentary films

The Danish film-editor Niels Pagh Andersen will in the Masterclass open the door to his editing room and through specific examples from his work talk about his methods to transform a chaotic material into a film.

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Niels Pagh Andersen started his career as assistant on fiction film 16 years old. Since  1979 he has worked as a film-editor and has cut more than 250 films of widely different categories. Among them the fiction-films The Pathfinder, Academy Award Nominee and Everlasting Moments, Golden Globe Nominee  and the documentaries The Act of Killing and The look of Silence, both Academy Award Nominees.
In the last years he has edit several films for the chineese artist Ai WeiWei and his last mayor work is the musical The End by Joshua Oppenheimer.
He has lectured and taught at film schools  and universities, workshops and festivals around the world and is Professor in Editing at The Norweigian Filmschool.
In 2005 he won the prestigious lifetime achievement award, The Roos Prize, The Danish Film Institute’s grand documentary prize for outstanding efforts in documentary filmmaking.
In 2021  he published  the  book “Order in Chaos”-  Storytelling and editing in Documentary  film.

English-lamguage seminar

Rates:
CHF 80.- for Fonction : Cinema's members
CHF 150.- for non-members

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