Bits Quote by Mark Duplass

Well, you always discover a lot in the editing room. Particularly the action, because you have to over-shoot a lot and shoot an enormous…

— Christopher Nolan

Although the assembly of the shots is responsible for the structure of the film, it does not, as is generally assumed, create its rhythm;…

— Andrei Tarkovsky

In editing, it's amazing how you choose the in and out points. What you cut on is everything for creating tension. It's amazing how…

— Sean Durkin

A lot of directors, they don't go into the editing room during the shoot. When they come back, they've forgotten what they've shot. That's…

— Til Schweiger

Same thing with film, by the time you've finished shooting and you've really been into everything, you've touched up everything in the editing room.…

— Ridley Scott

Working with the editor on the set means that it is possible to keep track, at every moment, of the exact temperature of the…

— Tilda Swinton

Having done Spaced, I can't even remember it being that difficult on Spaced, but we know what the end's going to be like. We…

— Simon Pegg

As soon as you're finished shooting, you have to go into the edit room and choose all of the shots that you're going to…

— Richard LaGravenese

Whether I'm performing or directing, I'm aways thinking about rhythm; sometimes it's nailing the right rhythm, and sometimes it's intentionally breaking the rhythm. Those…

— Jay Chandrasekhar

The rehearsal period is so far away from the time when the scene will actually be shot that very little is remembered.

— Peter Stone

Whenever I'm not shooting, I'm in the editing room with my footage. While the crew is taking 15 minutes to an hour to set…

— Kevin Smith

It's rare in a documentary film that you have a repetitive act. So when you do, you can shoot it in different ways so…

— Frederick Wiseman