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1. A scene is
2. Man with the Movie Camera was
3. Continuity editing can be maintained through use of
4. Montage is
5. A specific goal of Hollywood’s continuity style is
6. Which of the following is a continuity editing device?
7. An example of a nonlinear editing pattern is
8. Which of the following is NOT an example of a transition?
9. Which of these early 1900s films famously ends with a bandit shooting his gun directly into the camera?
10. Which of the following statements about eyeline matches is NOT correct?
1. The technique of alternating between two or more strands of simultaneous action is called _____________
(
crosscutting
, or
parallel editing
)
2. In a _____________, the direction of an action is edited to a shot depicting the continuation of that action. (
match
3. The _____________ is the break and the common border that separate two shots from two different pieces of
film. (
cut
)
4. A _____________ is an edit that intentionally creates gaps in the action and goes against the norms of continuity
editing. (
jump cut
)
5. A _____________ briefly superimposes one shot over the next, which takes its place: one image fades out as
another image fades in. (
dissolve
)
1. Explain two possible uses of graphic editing in a film.
2. Distinguish among graphic editing, movement editing, and rhythmic editing. How can these three patterns work
together to support or complicate the action being shown?
3. What is overlapping editing? Give two examples of what it might convey in a film.
4. What effect might be created for the film viewer by omitting establishing shots?
5. How has the ease and affordability of nonlinear digital computer–based systems affected film editing?