Editing Basics: Pacing and Continuity
Introduction to video editing software, focusing on cutting, transitions, and maintaining narrative flow.
Key Questions
- Analyze how the speed of cuts influences the pacing and mood of a film.
- Explain how continuity editing ensures a smooth and believable narrative.
- Critique a short film for its editing choices and their impact on the story.
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