The Power of Editing

Eisenstein - Battleship Potempkin Odessa Steps scene 1925


Riefenstahl - Triumph of the Will 1935


Maya Deren - Ritual in Transfigured Time 1946


Orson Welles' uninterrupted track shot from Touch of Evil 1958

Uncle Eddie's Theory Corner got me thinking a bit about editing and the power of montage. No time to discuss now, but I'll expand upon this post with some commentary later!