1. Psycho
... This never disappointed or lost its audience. It is the most famous murder scene ever filmed and one of the most jarring. It took a full week to complete, using fast-cut editing -by George Tomasini- of seventy eight pieces of film and seventy camera setups, in a forty five second ... inter-cutting slow-motion and regular speed footage. The audience's imagination fills in the illusion of complete nudity and fourteen violent stabbings. Actually, she never really appears nude although the audience is teased and there is only implied violence and at no time does the knife ever penetrate her ...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate