Episode 81: Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Beyond the Screenplay
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How Cinematography and Editing Are Working Together
The film uses editing in conjunction with these long shots and selective use of shot or reverse shot, like all of it is just, it's so masterfully being done to put us into the right headspace for this moment. So some shots are really long. But then it's not so long that every scene is a long take, right? There's a lot of editing that is being wielded like the most powerful weapon ever. Like you're saying, it's bringing out it's how those shots work with the editing.
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