Re: cutting to black

From: gyoungblood (email suppressed)
Date: Fri Aug 31 2007 - 10:27:11 PDT


Peter Hutton frames each shot in black as a way of emphasizing the films' resemblance to a series of still photographs.
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  From: flick harrison
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  Subject: Re: [FRAMEWORKS] cutting to black

  I cut at an ad agency a bit right now.

  We cut to black as the cheapest (in every sense of the word) way to avoid jarring edits. Connect any two images without a jump cut. The end.

  Dipping to black (i.e. 7 frames of fade before and after) is even better but it takes a half second out of your 30...

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  On 26-Aug-07, at 10:06 AM, Minou Norouzi wrote:

    anyone able to recommend reading resources on the subject of 'cutting to black' as an editing device?

    i am looking for theoreticians who have explored filmmakers use of black as a constructional device....

    much thx

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