Wanted Volunteer Film Editor - London, UK

Were looking for a film editor with experience of iMovie & Final Cut Express 4 Software to edit our project films. The volunteer will have the opportunity to work on both the filming of the project video and editing the recorded material into a film.

Help out on a 1 year natural history / environmental project (Embrace Woodlands!) starting in September 2009. Run by Embrace Cooperation Ltd, a registered not for profit company, which supports young adults into education and employment. This project is run in partnership with environmental conservation charity Trust for Urban ecology (TRUE).

Embrace website: www.embracecooperation.org.uk

TRUE website: www.urbanecology.org.uk/index.html

The project will focus on traditional woodland crafts, environmental conservation, increase awareness of, and encourage participants to, maintain and preserve the Dulwich Upper Wood (London) nature reserve site for future generations.

The project will include the following woodland crafts and environmental conservation techniques:

* Wildlife Surveys / Walks
* Small Tree Felling / Coppicing
* Hedge Laying
* Dead Hedge Creation And Maintenance
* Traditional Wooden Fencing
* Glade Maintenance
* Wildlife Pond Maintenance

The project film will be based on video interviews which will be about the history of woodland crafts/environmental conservation techniques and the site management. Plus video material recorded on the project practical conservation event days.

Volunteers will also have the opportunity to help develop & research new Embrace community media (video / photography) and environmental projects.

For more information about this new project:
http://embraceenvironment.wordpress.com/2009/10/18/embrace-woodlands

The project will produce multi media exhibitions, website and a film about woodland conservation techniques plus the history and wildlife of the wood.

The volunteer’s role will be tailor made to when they are available and which areas of the project they wish to be involved in.

Please email john.c@myembrace.org for more information or to apply.

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Manager of community environmental conservation / film projects focused at young people in London for not for profit UK based company Embrace Cooperation Ltd