Fig. 5From: The evolution of pace in popular moviesIn the 30 silent movies of this sample, there are no reliable patterns of shot duration, motion, or luminance that survive cross-validation, regardless of whether the shots of intertitles are included in the analysis. However, the pattern of shot durations and luminance with intertitles and motion without intertitles showed statistically reliable polynomial fits, but these failed cross-validationBack to article page