How Does an Editor Control the Rhythm of a Film

question 74

Multiple Choice

How does an editor control the rhythm of a film?

• A) by timing sound track music correctly to edited shots
• B) by making sure edited shots match each other in terms of continuity
• C) by following each shot with a counter-shot that reverses the field of the previous one
• D) by forcing shots to be part of the same montage sequence even if they don't make logical sense when placed together
• E) by varying the duration of the shots in relation to one another and thus controlling their speed and accents

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