The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing

The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing

2004 · 99 min · EN · 7.0 (113 votes)
Dir. Wendy Apple · Starring Kathy Bates, Martin Scorsese, Quentin Tarantino, Jodie Foster, Steven Spielberg, James Cameron · Music Nic. tenBroek

“SECRETS OF MOVIE MAGIC REVEALED — VIA THE CRAFT OF THE FILM EDITOR!”

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Documentary about the art of film editing. Clips are shown from many groundbreaking films with innovative editing styles.

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An insightful deep-dive into the unsung heroes of cinema. This documentary celebrates the craft of editing, revealing how rhythm and cuts shape our cinematic experiences. Perfect for cinephiles eager to understand the magic behind the movies.

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