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00:55 Nov 25, 2020
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English term or phrase: cross-cutting
Definition from New York Film Academy:
Also known as inter-cutting or parallel editing. The act of alternating two different scenes – usually in different locations – to suggest parallel action.

Example sentence(s):
  • A main theme of cross-cutting, whether macro or micro is that the cross-cut events do eventually meet, whether geographically or just dramatically. Film Editing Pro
  • No scene in The Godfather is more famous, editing-wise, than the baptism scene—the film’s bravura climax. This scene utilizes the editing technique known as cross-cutting, or parallel editing the seventies
  • It also featured multiple camera positions, filming out of sequence and later editing the scenes into their proper order. There were 14 scenes with parallel cross-cutting between simultaneous events in its narrative story with multiple plot lines. filmsite
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5クロスカッティング
Shiho Fukuda Koski


  

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クロスカッティング


Definition from Wikipedia:
異なる場所で同時に起きている2つ以上のシーンについて、それぞれのショットを交互に繋ぐことにより、臨場感や緊張感などの演出効果をもたらす映画のモンタージュ手法である。並行モンタージュともいう。

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  • クロスカッティングは、見ている人に緊張感を与えます。たとえば、ヒーローが時限爆弾の信管を取り外すために急いで走っているとき、ヒーローのアクションと時を刻む時計のカットが、交互に映るのを想像するとよいでしょう。 - Adobe  
Shiho Fukuda Koski
United States
Local time: 13:20
Native speaker of: Native in JapaneseJapanese
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