Rebecca Branson Jones
Video Editor + Videographer
Brattleboro, VT | - |-rebeccabransonjones.com
ABOUT
SKILLS
A freelance video editor with 10 years of experience, specializing in
shooting and editing scripted and unscripted branded videos, short
and feature-length documentaries, and live performances. Expertise in
the entire storytelling process including bringing out key story themes
and determining story structure.
Long-form Editing
Short-form Editing
Storytelling
Audio Mixing
Basic Color Correction
EXPERIENCE
Hiding in Plain Sight: Youth Mental Illness — Assistant Editor
EWERS BROTHERS PRODUCTIONS
MARCH 2020 - April 2022
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PBS 2-episode documentary series
Organized and ingested media in AVID project
Prepped episode changes for Editors
Edited chapters included in the film
Country Music — Apprentice Editor, Digital Imaging Restoration
FLORENTINE FILMS
JANUARY 2016 - APRIL 2019
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PBS 8-episode documentary series
Restored archival photographs with Photoshop
Prepped episode changes for Editors in AVID
Edited chapters included in the film
Navigating Thru — Editor
SPLICE AND WEAVE
JANUARY 2019 - APRIL 2019
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Feature film
Worked with director to restructure story and cut down an
existing cut in Adobe Premiere Pro
Cut in new footage and rearranged existing cut
Edited chapters included in the film
A Mighty Fine Memory: Stories & Tunes from the Fiddler on
Banjo Branch — Editor, Videographer
MARS HILL UNIVERSITY
MARCH 2015 - OCTOBER 2015
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Short documentary
Conducted interviews and shot footage
Edited film shaping the story structure and character
development in Final Cut Pro
Worked with director on final cut and delivery
Visual Asset Management
Photo Editing
Database Management
Troubleshooting
DSLR Camera Operation
Interviewing
Lighting
Audio Engineering
Post-production
SOFTWARE + TECHNOLOGY
Final Cut Pro X
AVID Media Composer
Adobe Premiere Pro
After Effects
Photoshop
Filemaker
Google Drive
FILM FESTIVALS
Longleaf Film Festival
PUSH! Film Festival
Reel to Reel International
Film Festival
South Carolina Underground
Film Festival
Queen City Film Festival
EDUCATION + ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Appalachian State University, Boone, NC — M.A.
2009 - 2011
Appalachian Studies: Roots Music and Influences
Appalachian State University, Boone, NC — B.S.
2005 - 2009
Communication: Electronic Media Broadcasting
Motion Picture Editors Guild
2016 - present
Appalachian Trail Thru Hiker
May - October 2019
1610 miles completed
