How has editing developed overtime?
Edison and Dickson pioneered the use of film to create a camera which the called the Kinetograph
Starting to manipulate time and space in order to change visuals and manipulate what the audiences sees in order to create a story.
Invented the first camera and did some work concerning the Kinescope. Also one of the first Directors to shoot in the night.
In these years of the 1900s, Filmswere having their early cutes and including multiple scnes which were created through using scissors and tape to edit and match things on editing tables which later began to include colour, more shot types and variety included.
The editor who created and edited 'A Trip to the Moon' 1902, and used trick photography with collective images, dissolves and jump cuts and old-fashioned in images in order to creative this very imaginative film.
First narrative movie and film which contained editing techniques which were not available or had ever been used such as Parallel editing, crosscutting and camera movement,
Unusual Style of editing which was firstly shown through the famous 1903 movie 'The Life of an American Fireman' which used Crosscutting which was used in order to created tension in the audience.
Important in bring all of the different styles together and bridge the gap between the two different styles. and created a silent movie which did this called 'Rescued by Rover'.
French Cartoon artist who created the first animated cartoon which he composed on a glass plate and was a short movie which consisted of 700 shots which he made through reversing images to give a chalk board effect.
1st Modern Editor - Created Orphan of the Storm (1921), The Birth of The Nation (1915). Focused on Continuity editing/ Match on Match editing, Close-ups, Psychological Importances, Crosscutting and the details of different heights and the use of cameras.
More visual entertainment and Manipulation is used through the change in the audience's perception of time by stretching out the crowd's flight down the steps.
Developed the power of juxtaposition, montage, third meaning, intercutting and collision shots which showed two elements of conflicts.
Snow white and the Seven dwalfs was once of the first full-length of Disney.
All actions in a scene were shown. 'Rules of editing' were still predominant and these basic concepts were still shown in films for instance there were no cuts in editing and everything was continuity so for instance, a character would be going to a place, they would be shown getting out car, closing the car, locking the car, walking away from the car and into the house and so on so fourth.
Consisted of French Filmmakers such as Jean-Luc Godard, François Truffaut, Eric Rohmer, Claude Chabrol, and Jacques Rivette. This was the time where Discontinuity and the use of jumpcuts become much more predominate in this era.
Rules broken by Jean Luc Godard who cut out unnecessary actions through the use of jump-jump-jump-cuts as shown in the film 'Breathless'.
Alfred Hitchcock: The film consisted of the use of fast-paced editing, 70 different camera set-ups, inter-cutting of slow and speedy footable, montage and different types of illusions. The different angles, music and shots all build up in order to create this film.
The first editing software which was being developed which therefore enabled the editor to watch the original tape whilst the VTR recorded the desired shots and generally edited them.
This film was best known for its visual effects which until today remain revolutional for example, pivoting cameras. 3D effects which were all made possible due to its complex editing which made scenes such as the capturing fight scenes possible.
This is a non-linear editing platform which can be downloaded onto softwares and edited, processed and outputted which is mainly also used by video orfilm makers in order to edit videos in a more creative and efficient ways using the professional tools provided on this software.
This is the time where editors control was increased in the sense that they had the ability to change in the frame, cut movies before recording for example through the use of Green Screen.
Key points: ** The faster the better. **Split-second **Information processed faster **Rollercoaster **Adapted to expectations
Great use of jumpcuts and fast pace editing which is commnly used by this editor which therefore engages the audience more as they are more inclined to stay alert as it feels less long and also, the speed of the editing compliments the nature of them film which is fast, rough and snappy.
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