Review of The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing (2004) by James W — 27 Jun 2013

A great documentary on the unsung heroes of film.

This review of The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing (2004) was written by James W on 27 Jun 2013.

The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Mark J (665) on 04 May 2010

First, the good parts: there's some classic scenes here, highlighted for the stellar work of the film editors…

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By Erick P (31) on 09 Dec 2010

Amazing documentary produced by Wendy Apple showing the importance of editing. A must have for film students and movie buffs…

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Very hollywoodian in its foundations, but does a great job at introducing what movie editing involves with leaders in the industry…

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By Seth M (390) on 16 May 2008

An excellent movie about the art of editing. I watched this in my college editing class and it really motivates you…

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