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In the Blink of an Eye: A Perspective on Film Editing - Murch, Walter, and Coppola, Francis Ford (Introduction by)
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In the Blink of an Eye is celebrated editor Murch's vivid, multifaceted thought-provoking essay on film editing Starting with the most basic question -- "Why do cuts work?" -- Murch treats the reader to a marvelous "ride" through the esthetics and practical concerns of cutting film. He offers his insights on continuity and discontinuity in editing, dreaming and waking reality; the blink of the eye as both an analog to and an emotional cue for the cut; nonlinear digital editing; and much more.

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In the Blink of an Eye: A Perspective on Film Editing 2001, Silman-James Press, Los Angeles, CA

ISBN-13: 9781879505629

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In the Blink of an Eye: A Perspective on Film Editing 1995, Silman-James Press, Los Angeles, CA

ISBN-13: 9781879505230

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