Cross-cutting

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At a glance

Class

Invention

Domain

Science and technology

Knowledge cost

2

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What Wikipedia says

Cross-cutting is an editing technique most often used in films to establish action occurring at the same time, and often in the same place. In a cross-cut, the camera will cut away from one action to another action, which can suggest the simultaneity of these two actions.

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