The long take is a filmmaking technique that involves capturing an extended shot without editing. It can create realism, immersion, and convey emotion. Famous long takes include "Touch of Evil" and "Goodfellas". Directors like Hitchcock and Kubrick are known for their use of the technique. Advancements in technology have pushed the boundaries of the long take in cinema.

In todays video, I take a look at some of my favourite long takes of all time, as well as a couple of advantages of using them in your own work!

As always if you have a recommendation for an analysis, let me know below!

Timeline:
00:00 Introduction
00:25 Equipment
02:14 Lighting
07:04 The Look
08:30 Conclusion

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Music:
Ave Maria - Karstenholymoly
Waltz of the Flowers - Tchaikovsky