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OPINION: The Thrill of the Real Time Screenplay
Before editing was created and perfected as its own art form, every film was in real time. (Although this isn’t entirely true: before sound, films were shown at whatever speed the projectionist decided.) However now, even though editing opens up so many possibilites, the real time screenplay is still popular. There are several levels of time in films and TV, as follows: 1 The run time of the film or episode. This is how long it takes to watch. For