Hacksaw Ridge Assignment Instruction
Film Evaluation Class
Subject: Editing, Image & Music
Film to be evaluated: Hacksaw Ridge
John Gilbert won the Academy Award for best editing for the film Hacksaw Ridge in 2016. As you watch the film this week, identify three editing techniques used in three specific scenes. Explain how the editing helped in the coherence, continuity, rhythm, transitions, emotional impact, tempo, time expansion or compression, or mise-en-scene. You do not have to write a full essay but at least a full, descriptive paragraph. Describe the scene and the technique used. Please prepare to discuss in class.