Shura Quotes

In my early teens, I knew I wanted to do television production. I loved cameras, editing and producing, anything that had to do with television production. My friend had a production studio across town, and we'd go over there at night and shoot and edit. I produced my father's televised service for 17 years.

We love doing commercial and TV show work.

I've picked up so much about the technical aspects of filmmaking and television.

It's funny; before I started writing professionally, I had a job logging video footage for behind-the-scenes footage for special features.

I've been working in television for a long time, and I know all aspects of television.

I love producing. I am loving doing that. I think that is my most natural space in the business. I just love producing or editing and that's where I thrive.

I feel that working with the camera and editing it is actually my strong suit.

TV-makers usually don't know much about photography.

The bottom line is that your performance is made in the editing room.

Susie Lynn, the producer of those segments, goes in and lays all the voices over the video.

Well, whether it's on film or on TV, you don't want to throw too many curves at your audio and video guys.

The production value of YouTube videos is not there.

I think my own strengths are in television production.

We set out to capture what was happening, and then we cut that into the series.

I've done 20 takes of a Vine before it goes out.

As a television producer, you do a lot of writing - drafting proposals for pilot shows and other things, so yes, a good deal of writing was involved.

Color correction is one of my things.

I started with digital filmmaking. I've pretty much only done digital filmmaking.

When we started out doing YouTube videos, I think we were very, very early on in terms of people doing a behind-the-scenes component.

The thing to keep in mind is that's how I started long before MTV and Twitter and Facebook. I studied at broadcasting school so I could learn how to shoot and edit videos, and tried to create my own television show so we could see through these wacky visions we had of funny bits we wanted to shoot.

The writer is just so much more intimately involved in the television process than the feature film process.

I create videos for my YouTube channel Chescaleigh and for 'Decoded,' a series with MTV.

I really missed what I'd done on Rogers Cable, which was shooting and editing all my own stuff.

I think I started doing more of the video probably in college. My major was multimedia, so it was probably closer to then because that wasn't really readily available and easy to do.

Don't worry about getting final cut, worry about making the best possible cut.