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The Cutting Edge - The Magic Of Movie Editing (2004)

"Editing is what makes film a film."

The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing is a 2004 documentary film directed by filmmaker Wendy Apple. The film is about the art of film editing. Clips are shown from many groundbreaking films with innovative editing styles.

The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Editing teaches the viewer how editors compile strips of film in order to create memorable movie going experiences. In addition to interviews with a variety of respected and award-winning editors, the movie offers clips form some of the most memorable films in the history of the art form.

The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing
Directed by Wendy Apple
Produced by Wendy Apple
Written by Mark Jonathan Harris
Narrated by Kathy Bates
Starring:
Zach Staenberg
Jodie Foster
Michael Tronick
Anthony Minghella
Sean Penn
Martin Scorsese
Steven Spielberg
Quentin Tarantino
Release: 2004 (USA)
Running time: 98 min.
Language: English