The document is an edit decision list for Ed Sheeran's "Autumn Leaves" music video. It reviews over 60 video clips and 40 photo assets, identifying whether each will be used in the final video and providing editor comments. Clips of Ed playing guitar, a girl singing, people walking in the street, and balloons being released were selected for inclusion and editing. Photos of flowers, family portraits and memories will be included in a sequence with fade transitions.

1. Edit Decision List:
PRODUCTION: Ed Sheeran “Autumn Leaves” Music Video (03:18)
Produced by Lauren Barrett
Video Footage
Clip Number Clip Length
(mm:ss)
Shot Description Shot
type/angle/movement
Will it be used? Editor
Comments
00021.MTS 04:19 Playing the guitar Close-Up Shot Yes using – cutting down into
smaller clips to add throughout
the video rather than the entire
length of 4 minutes.
00022.MTS 00:08 Guitar Close-Up No – not needed
00023.MTS 00:03 Guitar No – not needed
00024.MTS 00:04 Guitar Close-Up Shot Yes using – layered with girl
singing – reduced opacity.
00025.MTS 00:14 Guitar Mid Shot No – not needed
00026.MTS 00:09 Guitar Close-Up No – not needed
00027.MTS 00:12 Guitar Close- Up No – not needed
00028.MTS 00:05 Guitar Close-Up Yes, fades into the following clips
nicely.
00029.MTS 00:09 Placing the photo frame Mid Shot Yes using – may re-shoot the shot
so the transition is cleaner or to

2. incorporate more complex shot
angles.
00030.MTS 00:08 Placing the photo frame Mid Shot No – can see crew in reflection of
object – looks unprofessional.
00031.MTS 00:13 Photo frame on the
fireplace
Mid Shot No – can see crew in reflection of
object – looks unprofessional.
00032.MTS 00:06 Placing the photo frame Mid Shot No – can see crew in reflection of
object – looks unprofessional.
00033.MTS 00:04 Birthday cards
disappear
Mid-Shot Start of sequence. Yes using –
reducing to 1 second and
transitioning with clip 34.
00034.MTS 00:04 Birthday cards
disappear
Mid-Shot Yes using – reducing to 1 second
and transitioning with clip 35.
00035.MTS 00:04 Birthday cards
disappear
Mid-Shot Yes using – reducing to 1 second
and transitioning with clip 36.
00036.MTS 00:06 Birthday cards
disappear
Mid-Shot Yes using – reducing to 1 second
and transitioning with clip 37.
00037.MTS 00:05 Photo frame on it’s own Mid-Shot Yes using – reducing to 1 second
and transitioning with previous
clips.
00038.MTS 00:06 Sympathy cards Mid-Shot Yes using – reducing to 1 second
and transitioning with previous
clips and with clip 39.
00039.MTS 00:04 Sympathy cards Mid-Shot Yes using – reducing to 1 second

3. and transitioning with clip 40.
00040.MTS 00:05 Sympathy cards Mid-Shot Yes using – reducing to 1 second
and transitioning with clip 41.
00041.MTS 00:06 Sympathy cards Mid-Shot Yes using – reducing to 1 second
and transitioning with all
previous clips in this sequence.
End of sequence.
00042.MTS 00:04 Sympathy cards Close-Up Yes using – still shot before final
sequence
00043.MTS 00:18 Sympathy cards Close Up No – not needed.
00044.MTS 00:06 Sympathy cards Close Up No – not needed.
00045.MTS 00:08 Sympathy cards Close Up No – not needed.
00046.MTS 00:08 Sympathy cards Close Up No – not needed.
00047.MTS 00:13 Sympathy cards Close Up No – not needed.
00048.MTS 00:02 Sympathy cards Close Up No – not needed.
00049.MTS 00:03 Sympathy cards Mid Shot No – not needed.
00050.MTS 00:02 Sympathy cards Mid Shot No – not needed.
00051.MTS 00:04 Sympathy cards Mid Shot No – not needed.
00052.MTS 00:03 Sympathy cards Mid Shot No – not needed.
00053.MTS 00:03 Looking at pictures Mid Shot No – not needed.
00054.MTS 00:06 Looking at pictures Mid Shot No – not needed.
00056.MTS 00:15 Opening the present Extreme Close Up No – not needed.
00057.MTS 00:05 Opening the present Extreme Close Up No – not needed.

4. 00058.MTS 00:16 Opening the present Close-Up No – not needed.
00059.MTS 00:08 Opening the present Close-Up Yes using – I will split the clip and
erase some of the middle to
reduce the length, as it is too
long.
00060.MTS 00:27 Opening the present Mid-Shot, High-angle Yes using – part of a sequence.
00061.MTS 00:11 Opening the present Mid Shot, High-angle No – not using, better clips are
available.
00141.MTS 04:22 Guitar playing Close - Up No – not needed.
00142.MTS 00:34 Guitar playing Close-Up Yes using – reduced down to a
variety of much shorter clips and
changed to b+w to match the rest
of the video. These shorter clips
are scattered throughout the
video.
00001.MTS 00:09 Forest/field location Establishing Shot, long
shot
Yes using – reducing the speed to
make it slow motion to
emphasize on the mood.
Unsteady filming but purposely
to add the video a more personal
touch and more emotion – like
the ‘character’ behind the camera
has filmed the music video.
00002.MTS 00:05 Unsteadily walking Point-of-view Shot, High- Yes using – reducing the speed to

5. along the path angle, make it slow motion to
emphasize on the mood.
Unsteady filming but purposely
to add the video a more personal
touch and more emotion.
00003.MTS 00:06 Location – forest Establishing shot No – not needed
00004.MTS 00:05 Location – forest Establishing Shot No – not needed.
00005.MTS 00:08 Location – forest Pan, Mid Shot No – not needed.
00006.MTS 00:05 Location – forest Pan, Mid Shot No – not needed.
00007.MTS 00:09 Unsteadily walking
along the path, quicker
than before
Point-of-view, high angle, Yes using – duplicating the clip
and reversing the second copy
and increasing the speed, to
make it look like the video is
being reversed.
00008.MTS 00:05 Location – forest Following the path No – not needed.
00009.MTS 00:06 Location – forest Following the path No – not needed.
00010.MTS 00:05 Location – Forest Pan shot Yes using – establishing shot.
00000.MTS 03:18 Lips – singing Close-Up Yes using a combination of
smaller clips taken from all three
of these shots and combining
with clips of the guitar.
00001.MTS 03:50 Lips – singing Close-Up
00002.MTS 00:45 Lips – singing Close-Up
00003.MTS 00:15 People walking on the
street
Low-level, Long Shot Yes using – ‘time lapse’ effect to
symbolize the passing of time.

6. 00004.MTS 00:06 People walking on the
street
Low-level, Long Shot No - Preferred other clip.
00005.MTS 00:06 People walking on the
street
High-angle, long shot Yes using - time lapse’ effect to
symbolize the passing of time.
00006.MTS 00:08 People walking on the
street
High-angle, long shot No – Preferred other clip
00001LIPS.M
TS
03:58 Lips – singing Close-Up Yes using – reducing into smaller
clips, black and white, best
quality of the other clips.
00000.MTS 00:06 Balloons in the sky Long Shot/Establishing Yes using – final clip and then
will completely fade to black.
00230.MTS 00:03 Balloons in the sky Long Shot Yes using – ending sequence –
black and white, part of a ‘jump
cut’ effect.
00176.MTS 00:04 Yasmin holding the
balloons
Long Shot Yes using before balloon release
sequence.
00239.MTS 00:03 Eye opening and closing Extreme Close-Up Yes using – slow motion
00235.MTS 00:06 Looking through a
photo-album
Close-Up, side-view
angle
Yes using – time lapse effect
00234.MTS 00:05 Looking through a
photo-album
Close-Up, front-view
angle
Yes using – time lapse effect
DSCF1858 00:02 Underground escalator High-angle, Mid-shot Yes using – time lapse effect
DSCF1865 00:03 Girl bowling Mid-shot Yes using – time lapse effect

7. Photo Footage
Photo Number Photo Description Shot type/angle Will it be used? Editor Comments
DSC00023.JPG Pink flowers Close-Up No – the shot wasn’t close-up to the subject as
much as I would have wanted it to be – includes
too much of the background. Can discard as
better shot is being used.
DSC00024.JPG Pink flowers Extreme Close-Up Yes – sequence of ‘memories’. Fade-to-black
transitions in between.
DSC00025.JPG Roses Close-Up No – preferred other shots
DSC00026.JPG Roses Close-Up No – preferred other shots
DSC00027.JPG Roses Close-Up No – preferred other shots
DSC00028.JPG Roses Close-Up Yes sequence of ‘memories’. Fade-to-black
transitions in between.
DSC00029.JPG Roses Close-Up No – preferred other shots
DSC00030.JPG Roses Close-Up No – preferred other shots
DSC00031.JPG Roses Close Up Yes – sequence of ‘memories’. Fade-to-black
transitions in between
DSC00032.JPG Family photo on the
beach
Close-Up No – slightly too blurry
DSC00033.JPG Family photo on the
beach
Close-Up No – slightly too blurry
DSC00034.JPG Photo of a girl and her
dad
Close-Up Yes – sequence of ‘memories’

8. DSC00035.JPG Photo of a girl and her
dad
Close-up No – a portrait photo instead of landscape,
doesn’t work with the frame, can discard as
better shot is being used.
DSC00036.JPG Photo of a family
portrait
Close-Up Yes – sequence of ‘memories’
DSC00037.JPG Photo of the girl as a
baby
Close-Up No not needed
DSC00038.JPG Photo of a girl on the
beach
Close-Up No – shot wasn’t as focused as clip 39.
DSC00039.JPG Photo of a girl on the
beach
Close-Up Yes – sequence of ‘memories’
DSC00040.JPG Photo of a girl on the
beach
Close-Up No – shot wasn’t as focused as clip 39.
DSC00041.JPG Present as it is being
opened
Close-Up No – don’t like the angle
DSC00042.JPG Present as it is being
opened
Close-Up No – not needed.
DSC00043.JPG Present as it is being
opened
Close-Up No – not needed.
DSC00044.JPG Present as it is being
opened.
Extreme Close-Up No – not needed.