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32 Cards in this Set
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Shots
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beginning of edit to end of edit
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Scene
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a segment in a narrative film that takes place in one time and space. A change in location denotes a new scene.
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Sequence
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a series of scenes or shots unified by a shared action or motif.
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Pacing
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varying the length of shots, thus, guiding the viewers in their emotional response to the scene
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3 reasons to cutaway
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1. adjust pacing/compress time
2. hide mistakes 3. show emphasis |
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Mise en scene
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recording of an entire scene without cutting
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Montage
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a technique in film editing in which a series of short shots are edited into a sequence to condense space, time, and information.
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Transitions
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a technique used in the post-production process of film editing and video editing by which scenes or shots are combined.
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Simple cuts
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one shot instantly replacing another
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Fade in
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The beginning of a shot that starts in darkness and gradually lightens to full brightness.
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Fade out
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The beginning of the shot starts in full brightness and gradually darkens to black.
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Dip to color denotes:
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A long passage of time
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Cross dissolves denote:
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Short passage of time
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3 Gimmicky transitions
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1. Iris
2. 3D spins 3. Page turns |
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Wipes
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when on shot pushes the other off frame
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B-roll
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supplemental footage intercut with the main shot in film making
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Cutaways
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interruption of a continuously filmed action by inserting a view of something else
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POV Shots
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shot showing a view from the subjects perspective. Usually has 2 components:
1. Point glance 2. POV shot |
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Temporal Continuity
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matching the relation of time from shot to shot to maintain continuous narrative action
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Spatial Continuity
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matching the relation of space from shot to shot to maintain continuous narrative action
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Screen time
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a period of time represented by events within a film (e.g. a day, a week) - Montage
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Real time
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a method of narratology wherein events are portrayed at the same rate that the audience experiences them - Mise en scene
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Interscene editing
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scene to scene editing
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Intrascene editing
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Editing within a scene
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Missing Action
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Editing out frames of action
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180 Degree Rule
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States that two characters in the same scene should always have the same left/right relationship to each other.
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Matching action
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refers to film editing and video editing techniques where the editor cuts from one shot to another view that matches the first shot's action
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Parallel Action
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Going back and forth between two different scenes - cross-cutting
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Accelerated action
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Means whereby movement in a shot is represented as taking place at greater speed than it did in reality - compresses time
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Overlapping action
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If the action from the end of one shot is partly repeated at the beginning of the next.
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Kuleshov Effect
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When the audience thinks the expression changes but in actuality the expression stays the same
Soviet film theorist and director Lev Kuleshov |
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30 degree rule
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A cinematography and editing rule that specifies that a shot should only be followed by another shot taken from a position greater than 30 degrees from that first
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