The technique of film editing (1958)

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18 CU. Another diner. Camera moves down to his plate, pans across to another plate, then tilts up to another eater enjoying his food. Ft. 10 CS. A roast chicken. A knife enters frame and starts cutting into the breast. Commentator (A) Yes— 20 CS. A plate of pudding. Camera tilts up showing a woman eating, her mouth a little too full. — it's a rich world. n 21 M.S. A young girl in dressing gown, luxuriating on a divan, reading a fashion paper. Without looking up, she takes a chocolate from a nearby box and starts munching it. 22 CS. A wine glass. The top of a champagne bottle comes into frame from left and starts pouring wine into the glass. Dissolve to : 23 CS. A garbage bin. Shooting from above as the lid is removed and a plateful of food is scraped intojt. 24 F.S. A dairyman, pouring a full churn of milk down a drain. 25 CS. The drain, as the milk pours down it. Commentator (8) : 3 So rich that some people have more than they want. 54 3 6J But what about the rest Dissolve to : 26 LS. A vast wind-blown field. The wind is sweeping the topsoil away in little eddying clouds. 27 LS. A starved, solitary bullock, roaming slowly across a dry deserted field. 28 Overhead shot of three peasants picking a few stray ears of corn. 29 M.L.S. An aged woman bending over a dust-bin, trying to pick out something to eat. 30 An Indian street. A young Indian comes out into the street from a house. He throws a parcel of scrap food on to the pavement. Immediately a group of children pounce on it. 12 Commentator (C) : 6 One in every three people living on the earth to-day — — is threatened with death from hunger or — — the diseases that travel in 5£ the track of famine. 205