The phrase "alter scenes" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing changes or modifications to different parts of a narrative, film, or theatrical production.
Example: "The director decided to alter scenes to enhance the emotional impact of the story."
Alternatives: "modify scenes" or "change scenes".
But as we went along we had to drop characters and alter scenes.
Working on "Schindler's List," a haunting story of one German's effort to protect a group of Jews from execution, he said he decided to alter scenes of people in concentration camps who had been stripped of their clothes by their Nazi captors because he felt their appearance overstated their dehumanization.
Especially, Long adds, since Aho's software doesn't dub in words or alter scenes.
Activision and Konami have said they will alter New York scenes in games that have yet to be released.
By Wednesday, comments on the now-infamous prompt — which included the question, "How authentic can these shows be when producers design challenges for the participants and then editors alter filmed scenes?" — had stretched across nearly 40 pages on College Confidential.
The types of images Ms. Fineman has in mind are not those that involve staging or altering scenes in front of the camera.
Thompson would continue making revisions throughout production of the film, including altering scenes to meet budgetary concerns, adding dialogue improvements, and flexibly changing certain aspects to better fit the actors.
"I find it execrable that you have to alter a scene or two to fit the sensibility of the day," he said.
Then follow the leader, then sticks plus sounds (follow the leader again), then two people in the middle of the circle with sticks plus sounds creating a scene (conflict, attraction, whatever), then a third party intervenes to "alter" the scene, then someone leaves and another third party comes in.
Walking back to his office, he expressed his excitement about what it would mean to permanently alter a scene: to tamper with evidence in a crime drama, say, and know that the set would stay that way.
In the way that a documentary-film crew can, by its very presence, alter a scene it is filming, a tape recorder can affect the milieu of an interview.
