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To: stuartcr
A film editor rearranging shots in a movie to make a moral point, or to send some other sort of message. As opposed to relying on plot line or characterization.

Koloshov made propaganda films for Stalin and mentored Sergei Eisenstien. If you watch the Odessa Steps scene from Battleship Potempkin with that in mind, you'll see the mind F that's going on.
71 posted on 12/12/2005 9:55:07 AM PST by .cnI redruM (If you're gonna think, you might as well think big." - Donald Trump)
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To: .cnI redruM

Sorry, but I just can't relate any of Priors movies, to something that generates a mind F...other than laughing a lot for a short period of time.


74 posted on 12/12/2005 10:07:14 AM PST by stuartcr (Everything happens as God wants it to.....otherwise, things would be different.)
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To: .cnI redruM
Kuleshov.

Lev Kuleshov

Born: 1899

A distinguished Soviet director of the silent era, best known today as a theoretician. The famous "Kuleshov experiment" was central to the development of montage and led Kuleshov to the belief that inter-cutting, rather than performance, was the prime basis of filmic expression. More...


80 posted on 12/12/2005 10:46:26 AM PST by Revolting cat! ("In the end, nothing explains anything.")
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