https://staging2.theplaylist.net/watch-alfred-hitchcocks-10-hidden-edits-in-rope-20131008/ Fri, 13 May 2016 08:52:58 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://staging2.theplaylist.net/watch-alfred-hitchcocks-10-hidden-edits-in-rope-20131008/#comment-43764 Fri, 13 May 2016 08:52:58 +0000 http://www.indiewire.com/2013/more/uncategorized/watch-alfred-hitchcocks-10-hidden-edits-in-rope-92861/#comment-43764 If you know anything at all about film the edits are right there, no way to hide them.

]]> https://staging2.theplaylist.net/watch-alfred-hitchcocks-10-hidden-edits-in-rope-20131008/#comment-43763 Fri, 13 May 2016 08:52:57 +0000 http://www.indiewire.com/2013/more/uncategorized/watch-alfred-hitchcocks-10-hidden-edits-in-rope-92861/#comment-43763 Those are not dissolves. Hitchcock explained them many times. He had to figure out a way to change reels of film while maintaining the illusion of no cuts. So, what he did, was move the camera close to something, usually one of the character's back, have the actors halt the action, then take out one reel of film and put in the next.

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