Tuesday, 1 October 2013

Documentary

Editing


Key words


180' rule - The camera should remain one side of an imaginary line to enforce continuity.

Looking Space - The space in which a person (usually interviewee) is looking when talking to someone. It indicated the direction they are looking at another person, with shot reverse shot to show they are in conversation.

Real time - Streaming media the way it is.

Stretch time - Allows you to change the length of a selected piece of footage.

Compress time - Reduce the duration of time in a video.

Ellipsis - The removal, or shortening of elements of a narrative to speed up the action.

Cross cut - a type of moving image edit that involved a series of cutaways from one sequence of narrative to another taking place simultaneously.

Parallel editing - showing two or more scenes happening at the same time by cutting between them. 

Diegetic sound - sound generated within a film narrative.

Non-diegetic - outside the narrative.

Flashback - a scene which disrupts the chronological narrative by going backward in time to recall past events.

Sound bridge - When a scene begins with the carry-over sound from the previous scene before the new sound begins.

Montage - The process of selecting, editing and piecing together separate sections of film to form a continuous whole.

(http://www.slideshare.net/ecclestona/as-media-dictionary1)




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