Skilled editing is as effective in the creation of a good film as a writer, director, or performer. Though often overlooked, editing brings shots together to make a whole greater than the sum of its parts. These ten movies are a fantastic illustration of just how important editing can be. Subscribe: goo.gl/9AGRm THE LIST City of God Director: Fernando Meirelles, Kátia Lund Editor: Daniel Rezende Bonnie and Clyde Director: Arthur Penn Editor: Dede Allen North By Northwest: Director: Alfred Hitchcock Editor: George Tomasini The Godfather Director: Francis Ford Coppola Editor: William Reynolds, Peter Zinner Battleship Potemkin Director: S.M. Eisenstein Editor: Sergei M. Eisenstein, Grigori Aleksandrov Psycho Director: Alfred Hitchcock Editor: George Tomasini Un Chien Andalou Director: Louis Bunuel Editor: Luis Buñuel Apocalypse Now Director: Francis Ford Coppola Editor: Lisa Fruchtman, Gerald B. Greenberg, Walter Murch 2001: A Space Odyssey Director: Stanley Kubrick Editor: Ray Lovejoy Lawrence of Arabia Director: David Lean Editor: Anne V. Coates Our friends over at IndieWire put together some seriously inspired MOVIE (and TV!) LISTS: bit.ly/12x0UpF and CineFix is bringing 'em to life!

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