Karel Reisz

Czech-born British film director and film critic, a leading figure of the British New Wave; directed films including "Saturday Night and Sunday Morning" (1960) and "The French Lieutenant's Woman" (1981).

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  1. 1. The Technique Of Film Editing

    A concise, practical guide to the art and craft of film editing that combines theoretical discussion with hands-on examples; it explains principles of continuity and montage, pacing and rhythm, shot selection and transitions, and the editor’s role in shaping performance and narrative. The book surveys historical practices and provides technical guidance on cutting for dramatic effect, handling sound and dialogue, and solving common production problems, making it both a textbook for students and a reference for practitioners.

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