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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. Match Cut = __________






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






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






4. What is the process of critiquing our work?






5. The chronology of editing work






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






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






8. What is the number one prime directive?






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






10. A creative solution to a technological problem






11. 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.






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






13. What are some examples of shadow cuts?






14. What are the rules of engagement?






15. Editing is the discovery of a __________.






16. Where editors juxtapose






17. Raison D'etre means

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18. What does coverage mean in editing?






19. Where editors gather assets






20. Everything made upstream flows __________






21. Editing is __________.






22. Jump Cut = __________






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






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






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






26. Every shot:






27. Where editors audition assets






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






29. Where editors view their work






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






31. Production should be the __________.






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






33. What are shadow cuts?