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The Distracting Effects of the TV Remote
Robert wise was the editor of citizen exactly and later went on to direct some small features before he did the bigger goods I know that one of the things that Cartese believe and you can see it in his movies is the camera should not jump around. He said this is distract today that's all they do today a shot doesn't last seven seconds on the screen almost everything because of the TV remote. When MTV came along the whole idea of cutting faster kids are kids particularly are just they just show me John Ford movie they go why is this shot yeah no these are like trying to change Cartese believed that stuff like that was distracting as things got dramatic but mostly he felt the camera should move to
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