Charlie Brooker once provided a nice demonstration of emotional editing techniques, albeit in the context of reality tv: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BBwepkV

Charlie Brooker once provided a nice demonstration of emotional editing techniques, albeit in the context of reality tv: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BBwepkVurCI http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BBwepkVurCI Reality TV is just documentary filmmaking with a rapid production schedule and without the pretense of dignity. To crib from Bobby Shaftoe, it's really documentary filmmaking, but moreso.