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Why Does an Edit Feel Right? (According to Science)

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Sat. Nov. 02, 2019 9:30am

In this Science of Editing episode we discuss 3 cognitive concepts that go beyond continuity.

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The paper is free for patrons. Everyone else can purchase it here for $22: Editing and Cognition Beyond Continuity
by Karen Pearlman
in Projections: Journal of Movies and Mind
https://www.berghahnjournals.com/view/journals/projections/11/2/proj110205.xml

"The Science of Editing" series is by @ThisGuyEdits and Dr. Karen Pearlman, based on her book "Cutting Rhythms - Intuitive Film Editing": http://amzn.to/2cqkz5J

Talks:
Karen’s Delivery of conference Paper in Zurich:
https://blog.zhdk.ch/zdok/2018/rhythmic-thinking-svilova-and-vertovs-extended-mind-2/

Note: the discussion of the materials in SoE5 starts at about 25 minutes & 30 seconds

Tim J. Smith – presenting his work at ZDOK in Zurich https://blog.zhdk.ch/zdok/2018/exploring-the-cognitive-foundations-of-cinematic-continuity-2/

Noe: At 2 minutes and 30 seconds he shows the same Bladerunner clip as we are using and explains his theories about it
At 27 mins 30 secs and at 33 mins 30 seconds he shows a heat map of where gazes are while watching a film

Additional Research:

Tim J Smith
An Attentional Theory of Continuity Editing
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/230560823_An_Attentional_Theory_of_Continuity_Editing

Vittorio Gallese article on 'Embodied Simulation'
http://static1.1.sqspcdn.com/static/f/906805/21523942/1357327964637/3_Gallese_Guerra.pdf?token=q%2BhzsdNipCZg42GD33pplBNVjjg%3D

Maarten Coëgnarts, Miklós Kiss, Peter Kravanja, and Steven Willemsen 'Seeing yourself in thePast'
http://www.kravanja.eu/pages/CKKW2016-Past.pdf

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Dr. Karen Pearlman is a lecturer in screen production at Macquarie University and the author of 'Cutting Rhythms, Intuitive Film Editing' (Focal Press/Taylor & Francis, 2015). Her film 'Woman with an Editing Bench' won the national ATOM award for Best Short Fiction and the Australian Screen Editors Guild award for Best Editing in a short film.

THIS GUY EDITS (TGE) is a youtube channel by film editor Sven Pape, an A.C.E. award nominee, whose credits include work for directors James Cameron, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and James Franco.

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The Science of Editing, Part 1: Skill or Instinct? - https://youtu.be/02JF19lJ29M
The Science of Editing, Part 2: 5 Things Editors Literally Do - https://youtu.be/QqIIHi5F3-o
The Science of Editing, Part 3: Why Action Movies Are Spectacular... And Boring - https://youtu.be/f4yiwQakF7c
The Science of Editing, Part 4: Top 5 Most Common Problems with Student Films - https://youtu.be/jpZaWyQa800

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