Film Terms 3 - Editing & Visual Effects

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structure juxtaposition pace
footage stock footage reel
onscreen offscreen coverage
cutaway insert dailies (or rushes)
editor Sergei Eisenstein montage
cut (verb) cut (noun) match cut
jump cut smash cut continuity
eyeline match match on action axis of action
screen direction intercut parallel editing (crosscutting)
dissolve (lap dissolve) fade in fade out
fade to black fade to white temporal order
freeze frame split screen Ken Burns effect

letterbox

title card

CGI

flatbed outtake rough cut
special f/x (EFX) superimpose (super) morphing
color timing composite print answer print

trailer/preview

titles

subtitles

final cut release print screening

sneak preview

front projection

back (rear) projection