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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 are shadow cuts?






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






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






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






5. Jump Cut = __________






6. Raison D'etre means

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7. Editing is the discovery of a __________.






8. 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.






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






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






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






12. Where editors gather assets






13. What are the rules of engagement?






14. Editing is __________.






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






16. Where editors view their work






17. What is the number one prime directive?






18. Where editors audition assets






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






20. What does coverage mean in editing?






21. Where editors juxtapose






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






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






24. Production should be the __________.






25. The chronology of editing work






26. What is the process of critiquing our work?






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






28. What are some examples of shadow cuts?






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






30. Every shot:






31. Match Cut = __________






32. A creative solution to a technological problem






33. Everything made upstream flows __________