Film Editing - History, Theory and Practice

Explore the fascinating world of film editing with Film Editing - History, Theory and Practice by Don Fairservice. Published by Manchester University Press in 2001, this comprehensive paperback spans 368 pages, delving into the evolution of film editing from the dawn of cinema to the 21st century. Fairservice sheds light on the often-overlooked craft of film editing, revealing its complexities and significance in the filmmaking process. This insightful book not only addresses the "how" of editing but also uncovers the "why," making it an essential read for aspiring filmmakers, editors, and cinema enthusiasts alike. Gain a deeper appreciation for this pivotal aspect of film production and discover the artistry behind the scenes. Perfect for anyone interested in the history and theory of film, this book is a must-have for your collection.