Complex sentence: According to Resnais, there were around 800 shots in the film instead of the usual 450; the many static camera set-ups were time-consuming; and it was only in the final shot of the film that the camera moved.
Split into simpler sentences: According to Resnais, there were about 800 shots in the film instead of the usual 450. The many static camera setups were time-consuming, and it was only in the final shot of the film that the camera moved.