TY - BOOK AU - Reed,Christopher Llewellyn TI - Film editing: theory and practice SN - 9781936420100 AV - TR 899 R323f 2012 U1 - 778.5 PY - 2012/// CY - Dulles, VA PB - Mercury Learning and Information KW - Motion pictures KW - Editing KW - Computer programs KW - Cine KW - Técnicas KW - Producción y dirección KW - Montaje cinematográfico KW - Análisis N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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 N2 - 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 ER -