Conventions and techniques of film and video editing

• seamless;
• continuity;
• motivated;
• montage;
• jump-cutting;
• parallel editing;
• 180o rule;
• splicing;
• transitions, eg cut, dissolve, fade, wipe;
• cutaways;
• point of view shot;
• shot-reverse-shot;
• providing and withholding information;
• editing rhythm;
• crosscutting;
• cutting to soundtrack