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Charlie Keil

    Editing and Special / Visual Effects
    Early American Cinema in Transition: Story, Style, and Filmmaking, 1907a 1913
    • 2016

      Most filmgoers think of editing and special effects as distinct components of the filmmaking process. Yet film editors and visual effects artists have worked hand-in-hand from the dawn of cinema to the present day.

      Editing and Special / Visual Effects
    • 2001

      The study explores the evolution of filmmaking as cinema transitioned from a novelty to a mainstream form of entertainment. It analyzes significant films such as "The Boy Detective," "The Forgotten Watch," and "Suspense," highlighting how these works reflect broader changes in filmmaking techniques and storytelling. By focusing on these specific titles, the book provides insights into the cultural and artistic shifts that shaped the film industry over time.

      Early American Cinema in Transition: Story, Style, and Filmmaking, 1907a 1913