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Steven Spielberg?s film ?Saving Private Ryan? attempts to recount the horror of war and reach out to the collective social conscious of today?s society. The majority of society have not experienced war and through the historical recollection, the medium of film and the characters of the story, Speilberg builds a powerful film which touches us all in the hopes that future generations will remember and not advocate war to resolve issues. Speilberg stated, ?…

… filming location. Spielberg refuses to use electronic editing equipment. He believes that it was the basics that got him to where he is so he is gong to stick with them. Kahn dragged a Moviola viewer, an Eight Track to the modern day mini-disc, to the Irish coast, where the invasion was staged. That way, director and editor could review and splice together footage each day while Kaminski and crew worked on their shots.