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INTRODUCTION TO THE FOURTH EDITION

The Technique of Film and Video Editing was first published in 1993. Much has changed as addressed in the second and third editions. With this fourth edition it's opportune to acknowledge all the changes since 1993.

First we need to acknowledge the digital revolution. Technology has transformed the technology of editing, the speed of editing and conceptually the aesthetics of editing. Both in production and post-production, the digital revolution has had a profound impact on sound and image. The goal of these two phases as well as pre-production is storytelling. Has the digital changes influenced storytelling? ...

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