BIOB11H3 Study Guide - Final Guide: Soviet Montage Theory, Sponsored Film, Master Shot
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They make you think about the film making rather than the plot. In average film there is cut every 6 seconds. Patterns, rules, and techniques first shot(establishing shot), master shot the large scene that often repeats itself. Their spatial relationship is affected thus, the 180 rule. (however, the rule is often broken but, in main films its consistently seen) Graphic match: shot of a clock and dissolve to a window for example- making it appear continuous. Idea about how you should edit a film. Soviet montage: - experimenting with different editing with state sponsored film production. Cinema is montage editing in french (editing is unique to films, its different) Kuleshow experiemnt: not the shot itself but the juxtaposition of shots is what makes it unique. Battleship potemkin: a film about the revolutionary events of 1905. Thesis+ antithesis = synthesis creating ideas though conflict. With editing you are making images collide and producing ideas through the collision.
