Editing
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100

A series of shots edited in sequence with the purpose of condensing space and time, with the goal of communicating information and emotion.

What is a Montage?

100

Key that selects the Pen Tool.

What is the "P" key?

100

The rate at which consecutive images are displayed.

What is Frame Rate/FPS?

100

The Russian filmmaker credited with the development of the Montage style.

Who is Sergei Eisenstein?

100

A shot that is placed over an interview soundbite that shows visually what the interview subject is talking about.

What is "B-Roll"?

200

The method of editing in which multiple scenes are presented to the viewer simultaneously by alternating between them.

What is Parallel action or Cross cutting?

200

The key that selects the Selection Tool.

What is the "V" key?

200

The Width x Height of a video image

What is Resolution?

200

Thomas Edison invented this piece of equipment pictured here: JeopardyGame_Image_01.pdf

What is Kinetoscope?

200

A cut from one shot to another that is jarring to the audience. It is neither motion nor is it a major change of context

What is a "Jump Cut"?

300

A method of editing by which time and space are perceived by the viewer to unfold with an unbroken consistency.

What is Continuity?

300

The key combo that makes a cut on clips that the play head is parked on, with their track's Targeting on. (on a mac):

What is CMD + K?

300

This is Walter Murch's TOP criteria for good editing in his Rule of Six.

What is Emotion?

300

This revolutionary piece of equipment was invented by the Lumière brothers. It could shoot on film, process that film, and play it back as a projector - all in the same day.

What is the Cinématographe?

300

This button links a clip's audio with its video when selected.

What is "Linked Selection"?

400

The technique for compositing multiple video images together based on color hues.

What is Green/Blue Screen?

400
"N" is the shortcut for this tool, that allows you to physically move the timing of a cut between two separate clips.

What is the Rolling Edit tool?

400

This series of numbers marks each frame with a specific "address".

What is Timecode?

400

This film editing device has been in use for over 80 years, though much more rarely today. It permits a film editor to see the source shots and the resulting edited combination on-screen in its viewing windows. JeopardyGame_Image_02.pdf

What is the Moviola?

400

A type of cut in which someone appears talking on-screen and is then "covered" by B-ROLL while continuing to talk underneath.

As seen here: JeopardyGame_Image_04

What is an "L Cut"?

500

These are the 5 methods to Montage editing:

What is Metric, Rhythmic, Tonal, Overtonal, and Intellectual?

500
"Y" is the shortcut for this tool, which allows you to alter a clip's In & Out points simultaneously, without changing its duration.

What is the Slip tool?

500

The 'shape' of a video image; movies are generally shot at a wider ______ than television. 

What is Aspect Ratio?

500

 The EditDroid was an early non-linear editing machine  developed by Lucasfilms, but was eventually sold to this company.

What is Avid Technology?

500

Often placed with the Pen Tool, a _______ is used to establish a value for Position, Scale, Rotation, Opacity, Audio Level, and many other characteristics at a particular point in time.

What is a Keyframe?