Reed, Christopher Llewellyn. <br/><br/>
Film editing :  theory and practice / 
Christopher Llewellyn Reed. 
 - Dulles, VA :  Mercury Learning and Information,  c2012. 
 - xxvii, 528 p. :  ill. ;  23 cm +  1 DVD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>A brief history of film editing -- To cut or not to cut -- How genre affects editing -- Documentary vs. narrative -- Features vs. shorts -- The NLE editing revolution -- Final Cut Express : basic interface -- Beyond the basics : understanding the tools of Final Cut Express -- Effects and advanced editing techniques -- All about formats : capturing, importing, and exporting -- LiveType : advanced titling -- The Kuleshov effect -- Nail polish : cutting for comedy -- Nail polish : cutting for drama -- Nail polish : cutting for suspense -- Conclusion : final thoughts. 
<br/><br/> Designed for the novice or for a course in film editing, the book is the perfect introductory text. Editing is the art of using the building blocks supplied by the writer and director to create a structurally sound and brilliant piece of cinematic dazzle. This book teaches the aspiring editor how to speak the inspiring language of images. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781936420100 1936420104 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2011931637 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Motion pictures--Editing.<br/>Motion pictures--Editing--Computer programs.<br/>Cine--Técnicas.<br/>Cine--Producción y dirección.<br/>Montaje cinematográfico.<br/>Cine--Análisis.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TR 899  / R323f 2012 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>778.5