Multiple Choice
Crosscutting is an editing technique that
A) alternates between simultaneous shots in two separate spaces.
B) moves back and forth across the axis of action.
C) introduces flashbacks by direct cuts rather than dissolves or fade-outs.
D) alternates long-shot views with close-ups.
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Q6: Overlapping editing expands story duration.
Q9: A match on action is a common
Q12: Most shot/reverse-shot cuts utilize the eyeline match.
Q20: Precise graphic matching in a narrative context
Q30: Flashbacks are the most common departure from
Q34: The term shot/reverse shot refers to cutting
Q35: Cite at least three techniques of continuity
Q35: In the scene of the gas-station explosion
Q38: What change in continuity editing has occurred
Q40: In order to create a smooth flow