Book description
Editing and Montage in International Film and Video presents a theoretical and practical approach to the art of editing. In this book, Luís Fernando Morales Morante explores the international history, technology, theory, practical techniques, psychology, and cognitive effects of editing across a range of media from around the world, featuring case studies from film, dramatic television, news media, music videos, commercials, and mobile-delivered formats, from the films of Sergei Eisenstein to Michael Jackson’s "Thriller" to coverage of the 2012 U.S. presidential elections. The book includes self-study exercises throughout to help readers put theory into practice.
Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Figures and Sequences
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Editing and Montage: Definition and Scope of Practice
- Chapter 2 Development of Techniques and Theories
- Chapter 3 Spaces, Functions and Possibilities of Editing
- Chapter 4 Cuts, Transitions and Audiovisual Grammar
- Chapter 5 A Theoretical Model of Editing
- Chapter 6 Technological Beginnings and Evolution of Editing
- Chapter 7 Filming with Editing in Mind
- Chapter 8 Editing in Practice
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Chapter 9 Psychological and Perceptual Bases of Editing
- Perception as an Intellectual Process
- Editing as a Unifying Mechanism of Projection and Identification
- Editing and the Construction of a Realistic Impression
- The Competent Viewer
- The Phi Phenomenon, Persistence of Vision and Flickering
- Perceptual Approaches to Editing
- Measuring information Processing Responses
- A Critical Appraisal of the Cognitive Models of Editing
- Chapter 10 Research on Editing and its Effects
- Bibliography
- Index
Product information
- Title: Editing and Montage in International Film and Video
- Author(s):
- Release date: July 2017
- Publisher(s): Routledge
- ISBN: 9781351998475
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