On Thu, 08 May 2008 16:02:20 -0700, Jon M <faceonmars@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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wrote:
>On Wed, 07 May 2008 21:48:54 -0600, Greg Goss <gossg@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>That insanely long take behind the titles in "The Player" in 89 or so?
>>Was that really a single take, or just edited so well a civilian
>>couldn't catch it?
It was one take; Altman did several of these.
>It wasn't that long, only about six minutes or so. I watched it on
>IFC or AMC recently. Most of the action took place in the parking
>lot; the indoor action was filmed through a window or door. If you
>want an insanely long take, check out the twelve minute take in
>Children of Men.
That one was impressive, I didn't look at the extra material and
wondered if I'd just missed something.
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