May 27, 2008

McNerney's Hierachy of Scene Edits

  1. Sweep edit
  2. Enter with line in hand
  3. Enter with last line / first line
  4. “Mistakers”; when you address the guy who has been in the background the whole time and realize he was in a different location
  5. Swinging door (Chicago-style, no touching)
  6. Split scene
  7. Tag out
  8. Journey scene, Traveling scene
  9. Transformation