Definitions

Montage

• Montage is a technique in film editing in which a series of short shots are edited into a sequence to condense time, space and information.

Clips

• A strip of motion picture film specifically inserted in a live telecast.

Continuity• A detailed script or scenario consulted to avoid discrepancies from shot to shot in a

film, allowing the various scenes to be shot out of order.

Non-continuity

• A scene which doesn’t carry on from the last scene and starts fresh.

Color-balance

• The characteristic of a multi-color image.

Render

• Mixing of all your footage that you have finished and putting them all together.

Established shot

• A shot of what the main image is in focus.

Transitioning

• A slide that goes on from one to another then keeps repeating until the end.

Film language- Battle of Sandford

Activity 1.• In the shot I have just chosen sergeant angel arrives into the

village. We all see the villains reaction to him making his way to the village in a series of shots showing their reactions. We see close-ups of their faces. The editing gets faster as we see the villains and his friend. The fight starts with him saying morning.

Activity 3

• The different shots that are taken of the villagers are all composed in different ways. The way each shot is different is shown through the way the camera gets closer to them to show reactions to towards him. They are also still images so you can see their facial expressions.