Nedomansky, V., 2015. The Editing of MAD MAX: Fury Road. [Online]
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This article discusses the editing of MAD MAX: Fury Road, which is a popular action movie made recently. The author reveals lots of interesting details. For example, over 480 hours of footage were given to the editor but only 120 mins containing 2700 shots are used. It gives us a concept of how is cutting a comercial film like nowadays. Indeed, editing is a process of choosing and selecting. Then the author also discusses the ‘Eye Trace’ and ‘Crosshair Framing’ used in the film, which he thinks are so great and make the film successful. In the rest of the article, the author explains how the director uses cross hair to fix audiences’ eyes on the central of the frame and eye trace to guide audiences’ views to make action to follow. These techniques are widely and successfully used in action film editing.
This article discusses the editing of MAD MAX: Fury Road, which is a popular action movie made recently. The author reveals lots of interesting details. For example, over 480 hours of footage were given to the editor but only 120 mins containing 2700 shots are used. It gives us a concept of how is cutting a comercial film like nowadays. Indeed, editing is a process of choosing and selecting. Then the author also discusses the ‘Eye Trace’ and ‘Crosshair Framing’ used in the film, which he thinks are so great and make the film successful. In the rest of the article, the author explains how the director uses cross hair to fix audiences’ eyes on the central of the frame and eye trace to guide audiences’ views to make action to follow. These techniques are widely and successfully used in action film editing.