U5 L4 Video And Film Editing Flashcards
What film did Edwin Porter make where the first advanced editing techniques were used?
The Great Train Robbery
What is cross-cutting?
filming action from one pov and locations then switch
What films did DW Griffith make?
- Unseen Enemy
- Birth Of A Nation
What camera technique did DW Griffith use?
iris effect (black circle james bond type hahahah)
Dziga Vertov, his wife, and younger brother formed what group?
Kinok (Cinema Eye)
What methods did Dziga Vertov use in his newsreel doc?
- split screen
- reverse motion
People who cut films together were called what?
cutters
Iwan Serrurier created what?
Moviola
Wilheem Steenbeck created what machine?
Flatbed editing machine
What are the 3 main parts of the editing process?
- selecting takes (note length)
- arrange
- combing with sound track
Will Documentary filmmakers shoot more than they need?
yes
What is a jump cut?
interruption in action from one shot to another
What is an L-cut(split edit)?
cutting audio of one shot and continuing it under visuals of another shot
What is a dissolve?
image disappears and fades into another
What is a fade?
image fade to black
What is a cut-away?
shift away from main action
Sound, music and special effects are added during what stage?
post pro
What is resolution?
frame rate
Will editors set their sequence framerate to match the frame rate of the source material?
yes
What are the 3 interface features of nonlinear editing systems?
bin: organize clip
preview window: watch clip
timeline
