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Cross Cutting
An editing technique used to show two or more actions happening simultaneously in different locations, often to build tension or show a relationship between events.
Cutaway Shot
A shot that cuts away from the main action to show another element or event, used to add information or create suspense.
Over the Shoulder Shot
A shot that looks over the shoulder of one character to focus on another, maintaining spatial awareness and character perspective in dialogues.
Storyboard Thumbnails
Small, rough sketches that plot out the scenes and sequences of a storyboard, allowing for quick visualization and arrangement of story elements.
Split Screen
A visual effect that divides the screen into two or more sections to show different scenes or perspectives simultaneously, often used to compare or contrast.
Establishing Shot
A wide-angle shot that establishes the context of the scene, setting, or action, usually the first shot of a new scene.
Point of View (POV) Shot
A shot from the visual perspective of a character, immersing the audience in their experience and making them a part of the scene.
Montage Sequence
A series of shots sequenced together to condense time, information, and meaning, often used to show the passage of time or a process.
Sequence Shot
A long, uncut shot that explores a scene or action in real time, adding a sense of realism and keeping the audience immersed in the moment.
Tracking Shot
A shot where the camera physically follows the subject, creating a fluid sense of movement and keeping the audience engaged with the action.
Match Cut
A cut that transitions from one shot to another by matching a composition, action, or subject, creating a seamless and sometimes symbolic transition.
Zoom
A camera technique that changes the focal length to appear closer to or farther from the subject, creating dramatic or comedic effects.
Handheld Shot
A shot taken with a handheld camera or steadicam, offering a dynamic, often shaky, and immersive perspective similar to a character's point of view.
Continuity Editing
An editing style that aims to maintain a continuous sense of time and space within a scene, ensuring a logical flow of events and a smooth narrative progression.
Bird's Eye View Shot
A shot taken from directly overhead, giving an omniscient perspective that can make characters or elements appear small or insignificant.
Angle Shots
Shots taken from a specific angle to depict a particular perspective or emotion, such as high-angle or low-angle shots.
Close-Up Shot
A shot that tightly frames a person or object to capture detailed emotions or important elements, enhancing emotional connection with the audience.
Shot Reverse Shot
A film technique where one character is shown looking at another character, and then the other character is shown looking back, typically used in dialogue scenes.
Pan & Tilt
Camera movements where the camera horizontally pans or vertically tilts to follow action, reveal elements, or change focus within a scene.
Flashback/Flashforward
Narrative techniques that take the audience back to past events or forward to future events, serving to fill in background or develop the storyline.
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