Discounts for Film and TV Editors - Black Friday meets Cyber Monday

It’s that time of year again which is marked in bold on the calendars of Film and TV Editors all over the UK. Say hello to some very sweet post production deals on offer over Black Friday and Cyber Monday.

Adobe, Avid and many others have published their subscription discounts that are valid over the next few days. You can become the proud owner of plug-ins that will transform your edits and accelerate your film delivery time.

Here is a selection of sparkling editing plug-ins, software apps, courses and pieces of equipment to add to your Film and TV Editor toolkit.

EDITING SOFTWARE

1) Adobe Creative Cloud - 39% off this membership with the offer valid until November 26th. It’s £30.34 a month for the first year and there are special rates for Individuals, Students and Teachers and a business rate too. This will give you access to the editing software Premiere Pro and After Effects and a whole range of powerful applications such as Photoshop, Illustrator, Encoder. A discount not to be missed if you are not a subscriber already.

Adobe Creative Cloud - 39% off

Offer valid until November 26th

2) AVID - New subscription deals with up to 50% off. Currently listing a 20% discount on a 1-year subscription to Media Composer or Media Composer|Ultimate. **Subscriptions renew at standard pricing. This offer is valid until December 31st. AVID the editing powerhouse is a must for any long form editor.

AVID Media Composer or AVID Media Composer|Ultimate - 20% off

Offer valid until December 31st

VIDEO PLUG-INS

3) FxFactory- 20% off until November 30th. This wide selection of plug-ins includes FXFactory, CrumplePop, Automatic Duck, Nattress and many many others. These assist in areas including audio, captions, colour correction, titling, transitions, keying, split screen, glows, 360VR, animators, object tracking and the list continues. Compatible with Final Cut/Premiere Pro/After Effects/Motion/Logic Pro/DaVinci Resolve.

FxFactory - 20% discount

Make your edits shine with this extensive selection of visual effects, audio plug-ins and apps. Valid until November 30th

4) BorisFX - Sapphire. Large discounts now available on BorisFX plug-ins, with the sale ending on November 28th . Superb VFX plugins with over 270 effects and 3000 presets. Compatible with After Effects, Premiere Pro, Avid Media Composer and the Sapphire 2022 version is compatible with Photoshop. Produce lights and flares, blurs and distortions, stylised looks with a vast selection of transitions and timing effects… As they state you can ‘do virtually anything.’

BorisFX- Sapphire discount

Up to 25% off BorisFX Sapphire - valid until November 28th. Transform your edits with this set of plug-ins… a must for any short form editor

5) CineMatch - 40% discount. Colour grading plug-in for Adobe Premiere Pro /DaVinci Resolve /FCPX. It’s a fast colour grading tool that can match footage from over 70 camera types and where you can apply a REC.709 transformation with one click.

CineMatch - 40% discount

Apply colour grade changes in a few clicks

AUDIO PLUG-INS

6) Pluginboutique - a whole range of audio plugins are available with some very large discounts and many are compatible with ProTools and Logic Pro.

Plugin Boutique - discounts until December 5th

Large selection of audio plug-ins for mainly ProTools and Logic Pro

7) iZotope - cleaning up audio issues has never been easier. Offering plug-ins compatible with Adobe Premiere Pro and Final Cut, watch and listen how hums, clicks and background noise are removed quickly and effectively with no distortion to the original track. Check out the iZotope Holiday Bundle Platinum Edition for $99. Also check out their free range of plug-ins too.

Effective audio-plugins, with a selection suitable for Premiere Pro and Final Cut

Offer valid November 26th

TEMPLATES AND FONTS

8) Creative Market - Various essential graphic elements for sale including social media templates, illustrations, fonts, scripts and graphics and you can get up to 50% off until December 1st. They offer eye-catching social media kits which are super helpful if you are working on Instagram posts and stories. A must for short form editors.

Creative Market - up to 50% off templates, fonts and illustrations

Offer valid until December 1st

COURSES

9) Masterclass where you can “learn from the world’s best” is currently offering a 2 for 1 special. With new classes uploading monthly there is always something new to discover.

Masterclass - 2 for 1 Offer

Listen to the experts discuss their craft and offer tips and techniques. Mira Nair, Martin Scorcese and Jodie Foster feature.

10) Domestika is a catalogue of online courses for creatives currently offering 1000 courses at £10.90 for each one. A great selection of online 3D and animation courses, in addition to illustration and online design.

1000 courses at £10.90 each. Offer valid November 26th

Home to a range of creative courses covering illustration, design, writing, photography and video

EQUIPMENT

11) Bags - to carry that laptop - LowePro are offering discounts of 50% on selected bags. Perfect for when you need to step back into the office and not work from home. Offer available until November 29th.

50% off selected bags

LowePro offering a discount until November 29th

12) Flexispot - standing desks have a 10% discount with code BF10 and also have discounts of up to 50% on selected desks. Offer valid until November 29th. Stand or sit - you decide how you want to edit.

Up to 50% off selected desks

Offer valid until November 29th

13) Editors Keys - Seeking an AVID keyboard or Premiere Pro or After Effects or Final Cut or Resolve or Edius or Cinema 4D with colour labels to help you learn those shortcuts, then look no further than Editors Keys. With a discount of 20% on all backlit keyboards, 35% on all covers and 35% off SL600 microphones, check out their current sale. Switching between software gets easier.

20% off backlit keyboards, 35% off covers and 35% off SL600 microphones

Offer valid November 26th

14) NSP flight cases. When you need to travel for work and want to protect your computers, monitors and even iPad, check out these discounted display and flight cases in the NSP Cases sale. 10% off. Offer valid until November 29th.

10% off flight cases to protect your computer and monitors in storage or transit

Offer valid until November 29th

15) CVP - equipment. Check out the range of discounts via the CVP site - reductions on headphones, keyboards, cables, external drives, microphones and many other essential studio items.

Discounted equipment for the studio

Offer valid November 26th

Plenty of discounts available at this time of year and all welcome additions to your edit set-up and studio. A few are only valid for one day but there are others that will carry on for at least a week. It’s time to enlarge your Film and TV Editor toolkit courtesy of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Polish and shine those edits.