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Colin Deans Shown By Request (1947)
Filename: bfi-00n-lxx.jpg
Size: 3600 x 2675 (3.1MB)
Date: 6th March 2009
Source: British Film Institute
© Crown Copyright
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from British Film Institute
Colin Deans Shown By Request (1947)
The British Film Institute (BFI) are UK's lead organisation for film, television and the moving image
Media ID 1427833
© Crown Copyright
Colin Deans Shown By Request (1947) - A Glimpse into the World of Film Editing
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print from the British Film Institute takes us back to 1947, offering a rare glimpse into the fascinating world of film editing. The image showcases Colin Deans, a skilled and dedicated editor, diligently at work in his studio. With an air of concentration on his face, he is seen meticulously reviewing reels of film spread across multiple desks. The photograph captures the essence of a bygone era when editing was done manually with physical film strips. It serves as a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship required in shaping cinematic masterpieces before digital technology revolutionized the industry. Deans' expertise shines through as we observe him immersed in his creative process. His attention to detail and commitment to perfection are evident as he carefully splices together scenes that will eventually come alive on screen. This image not only celebrates Deans' contribution but also pays homage to all those unsung heroes behind-the-scenes who tirelessly worked their magic to bring stories to life. Their dedication often went unnoticed by audiences engrossed in the final product. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, it reminds us of how far filmmaking has come while honoring those who paved its way. Let this photograph transport you back to an era where every frame mattered and each cut held immense power - reminding us that even today's technological advancements owe much gratitude to these early pioneers like Colin Deans.
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