Chaos Editing: A New Approach to Filmmaking

There might be a brief couple-decade window where films were made that were watchable. If we go back to perhaps less shots, I don't think we can go much shorter than four seconds. There is this editing technique, it's called chaos editing. It's just your senses are being bombarded. And if you pull your attention away, let's say to check your phone, you come back to the film and you haven't lost anything in understanding the plot. You've just lost some of the chaos. That's going to be interesting to see as time marches on.

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