Edit Addicts
Welcome to Edit Addicts, the ultimate hub for content creators and editors who strive for excellence. Created by Njabs Dladla, a seasoned editor with 15 years of experience, this platform is built to elevate your editing skills and creative storytelling.
Njabs has worked with some of the biggest brands in South Africa, delivering high-end content for Google, Supersport, Sasol, Sanlam, Exxaro, Nedbank, Volkswagen, Nivea, and Oros, among others. His expertise spans commercial campaigns, long-form productions, and social media content that commands attention.
At Edit Addicts, you’ll gain industry insights, hands-on techniques, and the mindset needed to produce premium-quality edits. Whether you're an aspiring editor or a seasoned pro looking to refine your craft, this is where your editing addiction turns into mastery.
CREATING CONTENT - A full breakdown
In this first episode of the Edit Addicts series, I introduce myself, share my background, and dive straight into content creation tips and tricks. I cover gear, lighting, and editing platforms before taking you behind the scenes to create a seamless match cut edit for my Nivea Ad.
START EDITING - Advice from a professional editor
In this video, I share why I believe every creative and film student should embrace editing as a foundational skill. It sharpens your storytelling instincts, streamlines your production workflow, and empowers you to bring your vision to life more efficiently. I dive into my own journey as an editor, reflecting on how honing this craft elevated my career and earned me recognition as one of the best editors in the country. I also unpack my approach to AI and generative content, discussing how I use these evolving tools to enhance, not replace, creative intuition and storytelling precision.
