
FAQ About The Role of Film Editing in Narrative Storytelling

What are some common film editing techniques used in storytelling?
Common film editing techniques include: Continuity Editing - Ensures that scenes flow smoothly, maintaining narrative consistency.
Cross-cutting - Alternates between different scenes or storylines happening simultaneously, building tension or showing connections.
Jump Cuts - Creates a jarring effect by suddenly jumping forward in time, conveying disjointedness.
Montage - Combines a series of short clips to compress time or convey complex information quickly.