First Cut: Conversations with Film Editors

by Gabriella Oldham

Book Overview

First Cut offers an opportunity to learn what film editing really is, and to learn from the source. Gabriella Oldham's interviews with twenty-three award-winning film editors give a full picture of... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520075889
• ISBN13: 9780520075887
• Release Date: November 1995
• Publisher: Perseus - Ucal Pod
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"

Customer Reviews

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Got the book for my Step Son, your guess is as good as mine, as how good it is.

Insightful book on editing

Gabriella Oldham has collected a wide variety of editors from a wide variety of backgrounds to ask about editing.A really useful book on the various approaches people have on editing and what their working methods are. Comphrehensive interviews from people who have worked on films such as Ben Hur to documentaries. Those who enjoyed this book should also have a look at Vincent LaBrutto's 'Film Editing'.