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jump cut
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jump cut
n.
A cut to later action from one filmed scene to the next, creating an effect of discontinuity or acceleration.
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Noun1.jump cut - an immediate transition from one scene to another
cut - (film) an immediate transition from one shot to the next; "the cut from the accident scene to the hospital seemed too abrupt"


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The fascinating staging and complex sound design employ elements of Brechtian alienation and textural deconstruction while the actors perform a gesture-for-gesture impersonation of Burton's on-screen "Hamlet," complete with jerky jump cuts and adjustments for camera angles.
By now, our eyes have become so conditioned by the more jarring interruptions of jump cuts and channel hops that multiple fade-outs and fade-ins seem rather hokey, relegated to "lesser" forms like screen savers and club visuals.
” And then there she is, dressed in black then yellow then blue then turquoise then red suit jackets in a barrage of jump cuts.
 
 
 
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