Early Films
Lumiere Brothers
First film- 'Workers Leaving the Factory' 1895 - 120 years old (Very short, static camera, one take, everything moves in front of the camera, silent)
George Melies- Discovered the first jump cut by mistake- Introduced editing techniques, fades, overlapping, dissolves, stop motion animation etc. Trip to the Moon 1902 (Films very theatrical)
Edwin S. Porter: the life of an american fireman (1903)
DW Griffith Father of film editing continuity editing. Intolerance (1916) cross cutting, inter titles, tempo created by editing- screened all over the soviet union- griffith films were stymied there. editing is a tool to guide your viewer
Sergei Eisenstin- theory of montage
Documentary Editing
Walter Murch on editing
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