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jump cut

 

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Noun jump cut has 1 sense
  1. jump cut - an immediate transition from one scene to another
    --1 is a kind of
    cut

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Jump Cut

Description:

A jump cut, in film editing, is a technique that creates a discontinuous and abrupt transition between two shots. It occurs when the camera angle or subject changes abruptly within a scene, creating a visually jarring effect. Jump cuts are commonly used to condense time, convey a sense of disorientation or emphasize a significant moment.

Examples:

Noun: The jump cut in the movie added a sudden twist to the storyline.

Verb: The director decided to jump cut from one character to another to create a sense of chaos.

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