{"title":"Michael Frierson","description":"\u003cp\u003eMichael Frierson's works offer insightful exploration into the craft and theory behind film and video editing. His writing blends practical knowledge with thoughtful analysis, appealing to both students and seasoned professionals interested in the art of visual storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWithin the \u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/em\u003e category, Frierson's books provide a nuanced understanding of editing as a creative process, emphasising both technical skill and narrative impact. Readers can expect clear guidance grounded in theory, making complex concepts accessible and engaging.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"film-and-video-editing-theory-by-michael-frierson-9781138202061","title":"Film and Video Editing Theory","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFilm and Video Editing Theory\u003c\/em\u003e offers an accessible, introductory guide to the practices used to create meaning through editing. In this book, Michael Frierson synthesizes the theories of the most prominent film editors and scholars, from Herbert Zettl, Sergei Eisenstein, and Noël Burch to the work of landmark Hollywood editors like Walter Murch and Edward Dmytryk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn so doing, he maps out a set of craft principles for readers, whether one is debating if a flashback reveals too much, if a certain cut clarifies or obscures the space of a scene, or if a shot needs to be trimmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book is grounded in the unity of theory and practice, looking beyond technical proficiency in a specific software to explain to readers how and why certain cuts work or don’t work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47605712126188,"sku":"9781138202061","price":412.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781138202061-film-and-video-editing-theory.jpg?v=1778139585"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/michael-frierson.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}