HUM 224 Lecture 14: Editing and Psycho
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In preproduction, may suggest composition, blocking, and lighting that will help in the editing itself: art- occurs when the combination of one or more shots takes meaning to the next level. The film editor: decides what shots to use and how to use them, creative power is put in the service of the director, for every 20 minutes shot, 1 is used. Film editing basics: shot- basic building block of film editing, cut- editi(cid:374)g"s (cid:373)ost fu(cid:374)da(cid:373)e(cid:374)tal tool, a shot"s t(cid:449)o e(cid:454)pli(cid:272)it (cid:448)alues: (cid:449)hat is (cid:449)ithi(cid:374) the shot; ho(cid:449) the shot is situated. Dimensions of film editing: graphic relations between shot a and shot b. Making connections between shot a and shot b by placing these two images next to each other: rhythmic relations between shot a and shot b. A filmmaker can adjust the length of a shot in relation to the shots around it: spatial relations between shot a and shot b.
