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Video Editing Basic Vocab

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  • Answer 33 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Where editors juxtapose






2. A creative solution to a technological problem






3. The of the clips in your sequence as essentials for the __________






4. What are shadow cuts?






5. As you write (or EDIT) - you are relating with the human __________ and human __________ forming an __________ with your audience - and owning their emotional __________ in your story.






6. Where editors gather assets






7. As we become more proficient - we become more ___________






8. What are some examples of shadow cuts?






9. What does coverage mean in editing?






10. Editing is the discovery of a __________.






11. We want to __________ the quality of the editing work while __________ the amount of time it takes to get there.






12. What are the two prime directives of news video editing?






13. What is the number one prime directive?






14. Match Cut = __________






15. Where editors audition assets






16. Jump Cut = __________






17. Juxtaposition is placing or dealing with items close together for...






18. What is the rule of 6? (in order)






19. What were the two pictures of the editing machines?






20. Every shot:






21. In the edit - the film is finding its __________






22. Where editors view their work






23. What are some things we have in the digital age that we did not have in the analogue?






24. What is the process of critiquing our work?






25. Editing is __________.






26. What are the rules of engagement?






27. How much time it took to edit a minute.






28. Everything made upstream flows __________






29. Production should be the __________.






30. The central pre-occupation of a film editor is to put themselves in place of the __________






31. Where are the plates in a 6 plate flatbed?






32. The chronology of editing work






33. Raison D'etre means

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