The Collar360

Video and motion picture editor

Other names

motion picture editor, editor, television and motion picture editor, film editor, motion picture and video editor, cinema editor, film and video editor

They cut raw video and join the best parts into one smooth story, adding music, speech and sound with editing machines.

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The work

The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

  1. 1

    Organise and string together raw footage into a continuous whole according to scripts or the instructions of directors and producers.

  2. 2

    Edit films and videotapes to insert music, dialogue, and sound effects, to arrange films into sequences, and to correct errors, using editing equipment.

  3. 3

    Select and combine the most effective shots of each scene to form a logical and smoothly running story.

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Sources

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Uganda programmes: NCHE accredited programmes and the health, vocational and teacher training bodies

Official record

National Council for Higher Education, UHPAB, UVTAB, the TVET Council, UNMC, AHPC, UNITE and others. Gathered by The Collar360.

Public registers

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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In other languages

français
monteur audiovisuel/monteuse audiovisuelle
español
editor/editora de cine y televisión de cine y televisión
العربية
محرر الفيديوهات والأفلام / محررة الفيديوهات والأفلام
português
Montador de filmes e vídeos/Montadora de filmes e vídeos
Deutsch
Film- und Videoeditor/Film- und Videoeditorin
italiano
direttore di edizione/direttrice di edizione

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