The Technique of Film and Video Editing
Author | : Ken Dancyger |
Publisher | : Taylor & Francis |
Total Pages | : 562 |
Release | : 2013-04-26 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781136052811 |
ISBN-13 | : 113605281X |
Rating | : 4/5 (81X Downloads) |
Download or read book The Technique of Film and Video Editing written by Ken Dancyger and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2013-04-26 with total page 562 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Technique of Film & Video Editing provides a detailed, precise look at the artistic and aesthetic principles and practices of editing for both picture and sound. Analyses of photographs from dozens of classic and contemporary films and videos provide a sound basis for the professional filmmaker and student editor. This book puts into context the storytelling choices an editor will have to make against a background of theory, history, and practice. This new edition has been updated to include the latest advances in digital video and nonlinear editing and explores the new trend of documentary as mainstream entertainment, using films such as "Farenheit 9/11" and "The Fog of War" as examples.