03 / EDITING STUDY / EARNED FRAMES

AFTER THE BELL.

The raised hand, the handshake, and the people around the result. Bronze echoes, photographic fragments, and reconstruction give these moments a different weight.

SELF-INITIATED EDITING STUDY

The people around the result.

The raised hand, the handshake, and the people around the result. Bronze echoes, photographic fragments, and reconstruction give these moments a different weight.

Focus: Editing, visual effects, color & sound
Format: 22 seconds · Widescreen · 1280 × 720
Footage: Existing competition footage; sources below
Music: NEFFEX — Legendary

A demonstration of editing and creative direction. Not a client commission or footage filmed by Earned Frames.

INSIDE THE EDIT

The choices
behind the film.

01 / THE EDIT

Hold onto the gesture

Earlier poses remain as bronze and green echoes around the winner. The movement returns to the photographed athlete.

02 / THE EDIT

Break apart, then reconnect

The photographed bodies separate into fragments while faces and joined hands stay intact. The pieces settle before the live handshake continues.

03 / THE EDIT

Rebuild the portrait

Particles carrying the athlete’s original colors return to the figure. Typography sits behind the athlete before the metallic aperture closes.

Footage and music credits

Source footage published under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0. This edit excerpts, retimes, colors, composites, and re-scores the footage. Visual effects alter the original scenes; no endorsement is implied.

Music: NEFFEX — Legendary. Edited with additional sound design.

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