What Is It That Signals to the Editor How Long

question 41

Multiple Choice

What is it that signals to the editor how long to make each shot and with what rhythm to combine them?

• A) the depth of the movie's characters
• B) the type of music used on the movie's sound track
• C) the average number of takes the director recorded for each shot
• D) the internal requirements of the movie's narrative
• E) the amount of overall footage shot for the movie

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