Could a film director also be an editor?

Question: Could a film director also be an editor!?

I want to know because I'm going to college to be an editor or director, but could a director do both jobs directing and editingWww@QuestionHome@Com

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Of course!. Some of the best directors got their start editing!. Editing will also make you a much stronger director!. And in the beginning, you might end up doing both (actually - a lot of documentary producers do both as part of their typical duties)!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Absolutely!. In fact, many directors get their starts editing!. Go for it, and good luck!.Www@QuestionHome@Com