Assembly Required: A Walter Murch Profile PT 3

October 20, 2010, 11:46 AM

http://flickeringmyth.blogspot.com/2010/08/assembl...

"I was interested to go back and look at the two films I edited, The Conversation [1974] and Julia [1977], which I had done "mechanically" – physically cutting the film itself," mused the multi-talented Walter Murch. "I made the transition to "electronic," – and started working on the Avid in 1995, I was curious to see if there was any difference between my mechanical and electronic styles. There wasn’t – in fact I was struck on how immediate the earlier films seemed. I would make the sa...