External rhythm

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In filmmaking, external rhythm, also called cutting rhythm, is established by the duration of the

rhythmic pattern that can complement or contrast with the internal rhythm

and content of a scene or sequence.

The kinds of

fade, dissolve, wipe

) used from shot to shot or from scene to scene also affect the nature of the cutting rhythm.

Insertion	Dialogue Match cut Long shot Insert
Timelapsing	Cut Jump cut Axial cut Wipe Dissolve Slow motion Prelap
Other	Fast cutting Invisible cut Montage Supercut

Continuity editing
Soviet montage theory
Post-classical editing
In-camera editing
Video editing
- Linear video editing
- Non-linear editing (NLE)
- Video editing software
- Offline editing
- Online editing
- Vision mixing

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