Out of Context: Cassetteboy vs The News

Following on from Boris Johnson’s Olympic Welcome, is cassetteboy’s re-edit of 15 editions of The BBC’s News at Six. Brilliant.

Recut trailer | 2001: A Space Odyssey

A well done recut that just goes to show how powerfully subjective editing can be and thus renewing my general distrust of marketing and movie trailers in general.

Also, it’s awesome.

3 Things: re-cuts

On a bit of an editing thing lately and what better way to exhibit this, than three video demonstrations of how the process can drastically alter the original intention of a work.

First, one from the fan-editor’s fodder favourite:

A classic re-edit of a classic (and a prime example of why I almost never bother to watch trailers).

And finally, something a bit more cheeky…