Montage
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The term montage was first attested in the English language in 1929, it had been used in France as a term in cinematography since 1914.
It is a technique in film editing that can refer to:
- a montage sequence, a segment which uses rapid editing, special effects and music to present compressed narrative information
- Soviet montage theory in the 1920s
A montage (literally "putting together") is an art form consisting of a number of smaller items put together. Some types of montage:
- Musical montage
- Photomontage (see also photo essay)
- Visual montage (collage)
- montage (filmmaking), a filmmaking technique which uses rapid editing, special effects and music to present compressed narrative information
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Juxtaposition
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See also
- Collage
- Bricolage
- Cut and paste
- Cut up
- Edit
- Film edit
- Juxtaposition
- Mix
- Photomontage
- Remix
- Superimposition
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