In Reply to: It was sixty years ago today... posted by clarkjohnsen on May 1, 2001 at 10:43:09:
Tracking shots had been used in movies back to the silent era. For that matter, many of the innovations claimed for "Citizen Kane" had already been used in other movies.
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Follow Ups
- Sorry Clark, but Welles didn't invent the tracking shot - Rob Doorack 10:42:18 05/02/01 (6)
- Re: Sorry Clark, but Welles didn't invent the tracking shot - RGA 23:13:59 05/07/01 (2)
- Re: Sorry Clark, but Welles didn't invent the tracking shot - Jon 01:03:32 05/11/01 (1)
- Re: Sorry Clark, but Welles didn't invent the tracking shot - RGA 03:01:44 05/13/01 (0)
- Oh, indeed! But Edison didn't invent the lightbulb either... - clarkjohnsen 10:49:24 05/02/01 (2)
- And then...years later...Orson did it again! - Harmonia 23:50:11 05/02/01 (1)
- Quite right! - clarkjohnsen 10:35:25 05/05/01 (0)