Cutting in Cinematic Time
With Mary Ann Doane’s highly theoretical meditation, the reader is challenged to reflect on the representation of time in film. […]
March 2005
Let’s Get REAL About Editing for Reality Television
The networks and production companies are getting top dollar for advertising during Reality shows, yet most refuse to offer basic health insurance to their employees. […]
The Droid Olympics: When Editing was a Competitive Sport
The friendly spirit of camaraderie and community combined with an excitement about the art and craft of film, reached its epitome in the Droid Olympics. […]
Elia Kazan’s ‘Splendor In The Grass’ (1961)
‘Splendor in the Grass’ is visually sensual. […]
Confessions of a ‘Preditor’: What Goes on Behind Reality TV’s Cutting Room Door?
Editing in the world of Reality Television is nothing like editing scripted drama, comedy or MOWs in television. It’s not the craft that’s dissimilar; it’s the approach, terminology and producer structure. […]
Giving Credits Where They’re Due
For those who think credit placement in the crawl doesn’t matter, we’re here to say––it matters! […]