Film Editing is the art and craft and assembling finished film. The creative choices of an editor are usually a combination of what they think is best for the film and what the director and producers want for the finished project.
Types of Film Editing:
Action match:
When one shot cuts to another, the action or movement between the shots is continued.
Continuity Editing:
Continuity editing is a type of editing that emphasises the movement of the story in real time and seeks to give the text a realistic feel.
Crosscutting:
Crosscutting is a method of editing that involves cutting back and forth between two or more distinct activities. For instance, cutting between a wild teen party and a college student studying too hard for their assignment that is due today will contrast the two age groups and class statuses.
Cutaway:
Is a quick transition from one item to another. It is intended to cut away from one thing to draw attention to another, as the name might imply.
Dissolve:
Is in which has been in use for an extremely long time. It can be described as having the visuals of one scene overlapping with the visuals of the incoming one.
Eyeline Match:
When cutting from a character to what the character sees, eyeline match editing retains the character's eyeline or level.
Graphic match:
cut links two different scenes together through the use of aesthetically similar elements like shapes, colors, or patterns. For example, a person cooking the instant ramen , when she stirred the noodle, then cut together using graphic match with a player hit the volleyball along the rolling ball.
Jump cut:
is a cut that moves to a very similar part of the same scene but missing a piece of action out. This editing technique was mainly crated to simply cut time off from a movie by eliminating needless seconds in a scene.
Linear Narrative:
a sequential narrative with a beginning, a middle and an end-in that order. Linear narratives provide a straightforward, sequential representation or events leading to a single resolution.
Montage:
is a series of shots edited together to show time passing and something happening in that time.
Parallel Action:
is the narrative technique of showing two or more scenes happening at same time by cutting between them.
Shot/Reverse shot:
is cutting between two people having conversation can help to contrast them and make them see different.
Split Screen:
is an editing technique which involves the cinema screen being split into two or more parts to allow the showing of events that are taking place at the same time.
Superimpose:
is the appearance of symbol or images on tops of an image so that both are visible at once, increasing the amount of information the view has in on shot.
Visual effects:
is s term used to describe imagery created, manipulated or enhanced for any film, or other moving media that doesn't take place during live-action shooting. For example, green screen, bluescreen, compositing, 3D models/animation, and matte painting: like Thor who getting lighting by his power.
Intercutting:
in film or video is an edited sequence that snaps back and forth between two or more camera shots that show a different course of action.
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