reposting this from my tiktok.

Hey everyone! So thrilled to share my latest Starscream edit with you all. As a long-time Transformers enthusiast, I get so much joy from diving into the lore and bringing these incredible characters to life through fan creations. Starscream, in particular, has always fascinated me. His cunning, his ambition, that iconic laugh – he’s just got so much personality to work with! For this new edit, I really wanted to capture the essence of what makes Starscream such a compelling Decepticon. I spent hours sifting through various Transformers series and movies, looking for those perfect, high-impact moments that truly define him. It's not just about flashy effects; it's about telling a mini-story, even in a short video. I focused on his moments of defiance, his desperate attempts for power, and those brief glimpses of his undeniable skill as a fighter. Choosing the right music is also crucial – it sets the tone and amplifies the emotions, whether it's his sly scheming or his frustrated outbursts. I find that a good track can completely transform how a scene is perceived, adding layers to the visual narrative. Creating an edit like this is a passion project for me. It’s a way to celebrate the characters we love and to engage with the incredible Transformers universe in a creative way. If you're new to fan editing, my biggest tip is to start with a character you're truly passionate about. When you love the subject, the dedication to finding the perfect clips and syncing them to a fitting soundtrack comes naturally. Don't be afraid to experiment with different editing styles or to try out new software. There are so many fantastic free and paid tools available now that make the process accessible for everyone. I’m always amazed by the creativity within the #StarscreamEdit community. Seeing how other fans interpret his character through their own unique lenses is incredibly inspiring. Whether it's focusing on his aerial prowess, his complex relationship with Megatron, or even fan-made scenes imagining alternate outcomes for him, there's always something new and exciting to discover. It’s more than just cutting clips together; it’s about sharing our collective love for these timeless robots in disguise. So, I hope you enjoy my latest contribution to the Starscream fan community! Let me know in the comments what your favorite Starscream moment is, or if there’s another Transformer you’d love to see an edit of next. Your feedback and suggestions are always welcome, and they truly help me grow as a creator. Happy watching!