These are 10 of the most important edits that have inspired me. It’s not an all-time list. When I say “edit”, I mean a single transition or a montage in a scene or sequence, not the editing of a film as a whole.

Movies in this video:
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City of God
The Social Network
Gone with the Wind
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Mad Max – Fury Road
Raging Bull
Seven Samurai
Battleship Potemkin
Breathless
Requiem for a Dream
Don’t Look Now
Citizen Kane
Nosferatu
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Psycho
Lawrence of Arabia
2001: A Space Odyssey