The Cinematic Curriculum Method Toolkit
The Murch Rule-of-Six Auditor
Walter Murch ranked six priorities for every edit.
What it does
Walter Murch ranked six priorities for every edit. Applied to course design: always cut for feeling first, accuracy second.
Before and after
How to use it
- Rate how well your editing decisions honour each priority, in order. The auditor weights emotion highest — and flags where you're optimising low-priority things while neglecting feeling. In Murch's order of importance. Rate how well your course-editing decisions serve each, with evidence.