
683 - Our Take on Long Takes
Scriptnotes Podcast
The Art of Long Takes in Film
This chapter explores the intricate artistry of long takes in filmmaking, emphasizing their immersive quality and narrative efficiency. The discussion centers around the balance between fluidity and perspective shifts, highlighting both the advantages and challenges of utilizing continuous shots. Through specific examples, the speakers illustrate how long takes can enhance storytelling, while also addressing the risks of losing editing flexibility and potential self-indulgence from directors.
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