What is the Kuleshov effect?
The Kuleshov effect is a film editing technique that was recognised and demonstrated by Russian filmmaker Lev Kuleshov between 1910-1920 during his montage experiments. These experiments indicated the usefulness and effectiveness of editing and formed the theoretical basis of Soviet montage cinema. The technique is when unrelated images/clips are seen, viewers create what they believe is happening for themselves.
Who is Sergei Eisenstein?
Sergei Eisenstein was a Soviet Russian film director and film theorist, often considered to be the 'father of montage'. Eisenstein applied Kuleshov's theory into film and used it to create many productions including his silent film 'Strike'.
What is montage in film editing?
Montage is a technique in film editing in which a series of short shots are edited into a sequence to condense space, time and information.
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