Join Alex and guest host Chad Freidrichs, documentary filmmakers, as they discuss one of Chad’s recent releases, The Cinema Within (2024). The documentary cleverly explores and visualizes one of film’s greatest mysteries: how humans intuitively process film editing’s most basic pieces: the cut! The pair discuss film theory and how it relates to cognitive processes and perception. While documentaries are rare on this show, it’s a great exploration of how human psychology allows the cinematic experience to work and how it has been astonishing movies goers for nearly 140 years! If you’re intrigued by cinema and film as an art form, have a listen to this film, watch the documentary and explore the science behind it!…