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Framing the Picture: Editing and Cinematography in Whiplash’s Ending


An analysis of how the various editing and cinematography techniques on display in Whiplash's ending provide clues as to the final nature of the main characters' relationship. Edited and Narrated by Matt Marlin This video made for nonprofit educational means under Fair Use.

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