First Cut: Conversations with Film Editors

First Cut: Conversations with Film Editors
by Gabriella Oldham

First Cut: Conversations with Film Editors
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Author: Gabriella Oldham
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 1995-11-01
ISBN: 0520075889
Number of pages: 417
Publisher: University of California Press

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Summary of First Cut: Conversations with Film Editors

First Cut offers an opportunity to learn what film editing really is, and to learn from the source. Gabriella Oldham's interviews with twenty-three award-winning film editors give a full picture of the complex art and craft of editing a film. Filled with animated anecdotes and detailed examples, this is the first book to provide a comprehensive treatment of both documentary and feature film editing.

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