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Cut to the Chase: FortyFive Years of Editing America's Favourite Movies,New
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This groundbreaking book takes the reader behind the closed doors of the editing room where Sam O'Steen along with some of the world's top directors controlled the fate of many legendary films. Editors don't usually sit on movie sets, but Sam was there through the entire shoot and his editing tales are spiced with juicy anecdotes about exotic locations and colorful producers, directors, and stars.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Cut to the Chase'? A: 'Cut to the Chase' provides an insider's look at film editing, showcasing the experiences of editor Sam O'Steen and his work with renowned directors on legendary films.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Cut to the Chase' is Sam O'Steen, a prominent film editor known for his extensive work in the film industry.
- Q: What type of book is 'Cut to the Chase'? A: 'Cut to the Chase' is a paperback book that falls under the category of Performing Arts, specifically focusing on film editing.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 300 pages of insightful content related to the film editing process and behind-the-scenes stories.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: 'Cut to the Chase' is listed as a New item, indicating it is in excellent condition.
- Q: When was this book published? A: 'Cut to the Chase' was published on February 2, 2002.
- Q: What unique insights does the book offer? A: The book offers unique anecdotes from Sam O'Steen's experiences in the editing room, including stories about directors, producers, and the filmmaking process.
- Q: Is this book suitable for film students? A: Yes, 'Cut to the Chase' is suitable for film students and anyone interested in understanding the intricacies of film editing and production.
- Q: Are there any notable films mentioned in the book? A: Yes, the book discusses various legendary films and offers insights into the editing processes behind them.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to learn about the role of an editor, the challenges faced during film production, and the creative processes involved in editing films.