Film Editing

A single frame repeated for an extended time, consequently looking like a still photograph

A cut between 2 similar looking shots of the same subject that appears to jump forward in time

Where one shot disappears as another shot appears over the top. Can suggest a shift of time

What is a close reading?

When one shot replaces another on screen. Adds pace, can change setting or time.

Editing technique that creates the illusion that many action shots are happening consecutively.

What type of editing technique is this?

A scene or series of scenes that takes the narrative back in time from the current point

A series of short shots, edited to create a sequence which condenses space, time & information

Term that describes the arrangement of everything in the frame - actors, setting, props etc.

Editing technique used to show action occurring at the same time in two different locations