Grammar of the Edit
by Christopher J. Bowen 2020-07-14 20:33:29
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Tell more effective visual stories by learning the "grammar" of cinematic language with this elegant, accessible reference. The fourth edition ofGrammar of the Editgives you the answers to the all-important questions ofwhento cut andwhy, and teaches ... Read more

Tell more effective visual stories by learning the "grammar" of cinematic language with this elegant, accessible reference. The fourth edition ofGrammar of the Editgives you the answers to the all-important questions ofwhento cut andwhy, and teaches readers the principles behind transitions, editing for continuity, selecting the best shots, editing sound, color correction, and more. Designed as an easy-to-use guide,Grammar of the Editpresents each topic succinctly with clear photographs and diagrams illustrating key concepts, practical exercises and quiz questions, and is a staple of any filmmaker''s library.

New to the fourth edition:

  • An expanded companion website offering downloadable and editable raw footage so that students can practice the techniques described in the book, and instructional videos showcasing examples of different editing choices and types of shot transitions.
  • New and expanded quiz questions and practical exercises at the end of each chapter help test readers on their knowledge using real-world scenarios.
  • Updated topic discussions, explanations, illustrations and visual examples.
  • An all-new chapter on Sound resources in filmmaking and Audio Editing guidelines.

Together with its companion volume,Grammar of the Shot, the core concepts discussed in these books offer concise and practical resources for both experienced and aspiring filmmakers.

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  • 5.98x9.02x0.00inches
  • 288
  • Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • March 29, 2013
  • English
  • 9781351803557
Christopher J. Bowen has worked within the motion media industries for over 18 years as a cinematographer, editor, director, and educator. Currently, he is an Associate Professor of Film Production an...
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