Shot Transitions
- cut
- dissolve
- wipe
- fade in/fade out
- iris in/out
Story
- narrative sequencing – conveys cause and effect logic of the plot
- condensing and expanding time (montage sequence)
- suggesting the simultaneity of events (parallel editing, or cross-cutting)
- arranging the order of events (flashbacks, flash forwards, and dream sequences)
Editing and Space
- the standard shot pattern (establishing shot to closer shots)
- shot/reverse shot
- eyeline match
- cutaways
