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Video Editing Basic Vocab

Instructions:
  • Answer 33 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. As we become more proficient - we become more ___________






2. Jump Cut = __________






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






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






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






6. What are the rules of engagement?






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






8. Where editors view their work






9. Editing is the discovery of a __________.






10. What is the process of critiquing our work?






11. Where editors juxtapose






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






13. What is the number one prime directive?






14. The chronology of editing work






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






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






17. Raison D'etre means

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18. What are some examples of shadow cuts?






19. A creative solution to a technological problem






20. What are shadow cuts?






21. Where editors audition assets






22. Match Cut = __________






23. Where editors gather assets






24. Every shot:






25. Editing is __________.






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






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






28. 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.






29. Production should be the __________.






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






31. Everything made upstream flows __________






32. What does coverage mean in editing?






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