1 Music sense *.a keen eye for detail and a critical mind Types of film/video editor Responsibilities *.receiving a brief, and maybe an outline of footage and/or a shot list, script, or screenplay. *.assembling all raw footage, with camera shots either recorded or transferred onto video tape in preparation for inputting into the computer. *.inputting uncut rushes and sound, and synchronising and storing them into files on the computer. *.digitally cutting files to put together the sequence of the film and deciding what's usable *.creating a 'rough cut' (or assembly edit) of the programme/film and determining the exact cutting for the next and final stages *.reordering and fine-tuning the content to ensure the logical sequencing and smooth running of the film/video.