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On Film Editing : An Introduction to the Art of Film Construction by Edward Dmytryk is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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In On Film Editing, director Edward Dmytryk explains, in clear and engaging terms, the principles of film editing. Using examples and anecdotes from almost five decades in the film industry, Dmytryk offers a masterclass in film and video editing. Written in an informal,'how-to-do-it'style, Dmytryk shares his expertise and experience in film editing in a precise and philosophical way, contending that all parties on the film crew—from the camera assistant to the producer and director—must understand film editing to produce a truly polished work. Originally published in 1984, this reissue of Dmytryk's classic editing book includes a new critical introduction by Andrew Lund, as well as chapter lessons, discussion questions, and exercises.
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Edward Dmytryk
- Publisher
- Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780429000768
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Performing Arts, Photography, Art
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (66 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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