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continuity

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Filmikunsti terminibaas Filmterm

ID 454011 Last modified 13.09.2019
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  • seamless movement from one shot or scene to the next that isn’t interrupted by mismatched clothing, actions, set pieces, etc. See also script supervisor.
  • the technical organisation of a film or television programme that makes it seem that the action happens without pauses or interruptions. Continuity also refers to the extent to which a film is consistent, without errors, jump cuts or mismatched shots or details. (A mistake or mismatch is called a continuity error.) (Griffiths, 2015)

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