The Art of Editing: The Journey of a Film from the First Frame to the Theater - Gift Edition in Hardcover with Color Photographs

"Walter is the pioneer I would like to become, and a person to listen to carefully and enjoy". - Francis Ford Coppola, Director Updated edition of the legendary book In the Blink of an Eye: A Perspective on Film Editing,... which is included in the required reading lists in all film schools around the world! Its author Walter Murch - a celebrated master of Hollywood, an experienced film editor, sound designer, and brilliant storyteller. He has worked on such cult films as "The Godfather", "The Conversation", "Apocalypse Now", "The English Patient" and many others, has been nominated for the Oscar nine times and has won it three times. "The Art of Editing" is not just a story of the birth of an invisible art; it is a guide to the world of cinema. All of Walter Murch's invaluable years of experience are gathered on the pages of this book. Whether you are a professional or just a novice - the magic of cinema will captivate you from the very first pages, and you will never look at films the same way again!