The Elements of Editing: Editing and Temporality Quiz

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What is the primary purpose of a reaction shot in filmmaking?

To depict a character's response to something the audience has just seen (correct)

To foreshadow a future event in the narrative

To establish the setting of the scene

To emphasize the filmmaker's perspective

Which of the following best describes the concept of 'story time' in a narrative film?

The actual length of time it takes to tell the story on screen

The dead time in between the events of the story

The length of time a movie depicts when telling its story

The sequence of events inferred in chronological order (correct)

How do art films typically use editing to construct spatial relations?

They focus on establishing a consistent visual style throughout the film

They create a coherent sense of space through continuity editing

They use editing to construct less predictable spatial relations (correct)

They adhere strictly to the rules of continuity editing

Which of the following best describes the concept of 'plot time' in a narrative film?

The length of time a movie depicts when telling its story Signup and view all the answers

How can editing be used to manipulate the temporality of a narrative film?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the concept of 'screen time' in a narrative film?

The actual length of time a movie takes to tell its story Signup and view all the answers

How do art films typically use editing to construct spatial relations?

They use a combination of techniques to create a more abstract, less predictable sense of space Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a reaction shot in filmmaking?

To depict a character's response to something the audience has just seen Signup and view all the answers

How can editing be used to manipulate the temporality of a narrative film?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the concept of 'narrative frequency' in a narrative film?

The repetition of an event within the narrative Signup and view all the answers

The Elements of Editing: Editing and Temporality Quiz

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What is the primary purpose of a reaction shot in filmmaking?

Which of the following best describes the concept of 'story time' in a narrative film?

How do art films typically use editing to construct spatial relations?

Which of the following best describes the concept of 'plot time' in a narrative film?

How can editing be used to manipulate the temporality of a narrative film?

Which of the following best describes the concept of 'screen time' in a narrative film?

How do art films typically use editing to construct spatial relations?

What is the primary purpose of a reaction shot in filmmaking?

How can editing be used to manipulate the temporality of a narrative film?

Which of the following best describes the concept of 'narrative frequency' in a narrative film?

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