The Art And The Technique Of Editing A Movie

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The Art And The Technique Of Editing A Movie

Editing a movie can be referred to as tailoring a movie. Just as people do not want to wear ill-fitting clothes, no viewer is ready to see an unedited movie. An unedited movie is not compact, brief and tight, so it does not lure the spectators. Editing a movie means arrangement of shots according to understandable viewpoint so that the viewers could derive aesthetic pleasure.


In cinema, generally two techniques are followed, viz., mise-en-scene and montage. Mise-en-scene refers to the composition part of movie making or in other words whatever is being shot with the single switch-on of the camera till the single switch-off of the camera. On the other hand, the editing style and technique is known as montage.


Some years ago editing was really a difficult as well as lengthy task when the films were shot in celluloid. Edit

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