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Drawing from his own ascent through the MGM studio system, Mr. Winters guides the reader through a history of American film editing, beginning with its earliest days when film was torn by hand. Not a glamorous account of Hollywood, the book gives film buffs and moviegoers a nuts-and-bolts look at the mechanics of editing from the inside out.

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This is a great book, with the master class on film editing a bonus. * Film Review *
For a truly rare treat, you must take the opportunity to read Some Cutting Remarks: Seventy Years a Film Editor, the superb and entertaining recounts of the life of two-time Academy Award winner and honored ACE member, Ralph E. Winters. Part of the Scarecrow Press Filmmaker Series, Some Cutting Remarks is an essential, entertaining look at the art of editing, as well as Hollywood life... * Cinema Editor *

Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Acknowledgments Chapter 3 Chapter 1 Chapter 4 Chapter 2 Chapter 5 Chapter 3 Chapter 6 Chapter 4 Chapter 7 Chapter 5 Chapter 8 Chapter 6 Chapter 9 Chapter 7 Chapter 10 Chapter 8 Chapter 11 Chapter 9 Chapter 12 Chapter 10 Chapter 13 Chapter 11 Chapter 14 Chapter 12 Chapter 15 Chapter 13 Chapter 16 Chapter 14 Chapter 17 Chapter 15 Chapter 18 Chapter 16 Chapter 19 Chapter 17 Chapter 20 Chapter 18 Chapter 21 Chapter 19 Chapter 22 Chapter 20 Chapter 23 Chapter 21 Chapter 24 Chapter 22 Chapter 25 Chapter 23 Chapter 26 Chapter 24 Chapter 27 Chapter 25 Chapter 28 Chapter 26 Chapter 29 Chapter 27 Chapter 30 Chapter 28 Chapter 31 Epilogue Chapter 32 Filmography Chapter 33 Name Index Chapter 34 Movie Title Index

Some Cutting Remarks Seventy Years a Film Editor

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    A Hardback by Ralph E. Winters, Laurie Holz

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      Publisher: Scarecrow Press
      Publication Date: 8/1/2001 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780810840249, 978-0810840249
      ISBN10: 0810840243

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Drawing from his own ascent through the MGM studio system, Mr. Winters guides the reader through a history of American film editing, beginning with its earliest days when film was torn by hand. Not a glamorous account of Hollywood, the book gives film buffs and moviegoers a nuts-and-bolts look at the mechanics of editing from the inside out.

      Trade Review
      This is a great book, with the master class on film editing a bonus. * Film Review *
      For a truly rare treat, you must take the opportunity to read Some Cutting Remarks: Seventy Years a Film Editor, the superb and entertaining recounts of the life of two-time Academy Award winner and honored ACE member, Ralph E. Winters. Part of the Scarecrow Press Filmmaker Series, Some Cutting Remarks is an essential, entertaining look at the art of editing, as well as Hollywood life... * Cinema Editor *

      Table of Contents
      Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Acknowledgments Chapter 3 Chapter 1 Chapter 4 Chapter 2 Chapter 5 Chapter 3 Chapter 6 Chapter 4 Chapter 7 Chapter 5 Chapter 8 Chapter 6 Chapter 9 Chapter 7 Chapter 10 Chapter 8 Chapter 11 Chapter 9 Chapter 12 Chapter 10 Chapter 13 Chapter 11 Chapter 14 Chapter 12 Chapter 15 Chapter 13 Chapter 16 Chapter 14 Chapter 17 Chapter 15 Chapter 18 Chapter 16 Chapter 19 Chapter 17 Chapter 20 Chapter 18 Chapter 21 Chapter 19 Chapter 22 Chapter 20 Chapter 23 Chapter 21 Chapter 24 Chapter 22 Chapter 25 Chapter 23 Chapter 26 Chapter 24 Chapter 27 Chapter 25 Chapter 28 Chapter 26 Chapter 29 Chapter 27 Chapter 30 Chapter 28 Chapter 31 Epilogue Chapter 32 Filmography Chapter 33 Name Index Chapter 34 Movie Title Index

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