my journey towards a BA in photography
I found this video helpful when looking when watching the DW Griffith films ‘The Birth of a Nation” and “Intolerance” – it sumerised the build-up of cinema style in those early years showing how Editing developed to create these early…
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In this 1960’s interview on of cinema’s masters talks through 3 different style of editing. Montage – he describes this as more assembly than cutting as mosaic. He references the the famous shower scene of “Psycho”. I would be impossible just…
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As with the previous post Filmmaker IQ have produced a relevant and insightful film, explaining the background to “The Soviet Theory of Montage” which is essential to under stand the subtles of the film making of Sergei Eisenstien in “Battleship…
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The Evolution of Film Language Edwin S Porter (1870 -1941) was one of the first film makers to understand that a single shot was just the basic building block of film and it was the organisation or editing of these…
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