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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. What is the process of critiquing our work?






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






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






4. Editing is __________.






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






6. Where editors juxtapose






7. Where editors view their work






8. Where editors audition assets






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






10. The chronology of editing work






11. Where editors gather assets






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






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






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






15. Everything made upstream flows __________






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






17. What does coverage mean in editing?






18. Every shot:






19. What are shadow cuts?






20. Raison D'etre means

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21. Jump Cut = __________






22. Match Cut = __________






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






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






25. Production should be the __________.






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






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






28. What is the number one prime directive?






29. A creative solution to a technological problem






30. What are some examples of shadow cuts?






31. What are the rules of engagement?






32. 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.






33. Editing is the discovery of a __________.