Cutting 'Hair'

About This Movie

Cutting 'Hair' dives into the behind-the-scenes world of Milos Forman's 'Hair' through the eyes of editors Lynzee Klingman and Stanley Warnow. It’s this intimate recollection that gives texture to the editing process, revealing how they navigated the creative demands of the director. The documentary has this laid-back vibe, almost like sitting in on a conversation between old friends reminiscing about their craft. You feel the weight of each cut, the rhythm they aimed for, and how they shaped the film’s narrative. It’s not just about film editing but about collaboration, creativity, and the pressures of meeting a visionary’s expectations. It’s a unique perspective that brings a deeper appreciation for the art of editing in cinematic history.

Documentary format offers unique insights · Focus on editing process and collaboration · Reflective and conversational tone