FILM & TV GLOSSARY
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montage (1) | ||
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a synonym for editing. | ||
montage (2) | ||
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an approach to editing developed by the Soviet filmmakers of the 1920's; it emphasizes dynamic, often discontinuous, relationships between shots and the juxtaposition of images to create ideas not present in either one by itself. Also called montage of attraction. | ||
montage (3) | ||
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montage sequence | ||
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a segment of film that summarizes a topic or compresses a passage of time into brief symbolic or typical image. Frequently, dissolves, fades, superimpositions, and wipes are used to link the images in a montage sequence. | ||
motif | ||
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an recurrent thematic element in a film that is repeated in a significant way. | ||