cross-cutting

Spanish translation: montaje paralelo

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00:55 Nov 25, 2020
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Art/Literary - Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
Additional field(s): Cinema, Film, TV, Drama, Media / Multimedia, Photography/Imaging (& Graphic Arts), Journalism
English term or phrase: cross-cutting
Definition from New York Film Academy:
Also known as inter-cutting or parallel editing. The act of alternating two different scenes – usually in different locations – to suggest parallel action.

Example sentence(s):
  • A main theme of cross-cutting, whether macro or micro is that the cross-cut events do eventually meet, whether geographically or just dramatically. Film Editing Pro
  • No scene in The Godfather is more famous, editing-wise, than the baptism scene—the film’s bravura climax. This scene utilizes the editing technique known as cross-cutting, or parallel editing the seventies
  • It also featured multiple camera positions, filming out of sequence and later editing the scenes into their proper order. There were 14 scenes with parallel cross-cutting between simultaneous events in its narrative story with multiple plot lines. filmsite
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Spanish translation:montaje paralelo
Definition:
Una de las herramientas más utilizadas del lenguaje cinematográfico es el llamado «Montaje Paralelo«, que consiste en la alternancia de dos o más centros de interés (escenas) que pueden estar relacionados en el espacio, tiempo o compartir una motivación común.
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montaje paralelo


Definition from El montaje paralelo:
Una de las herramientas más utilizadas del lenguaje cinematográfico es el llamado «Montaje Paralelo«, que consiste en la alternancia de dos o más centros de interés (escenas) que pueden estar relacionados en el espacio, tiempo o compartir una motivación común.

Example sentence(s):
  • Un magnífico ejemplo de montaje paralelo es esta escena de la película “The Godfather III” (Francis Ford Coppola 1990). - El hombre cámara. Blog de cultura audio  
  • Cross cut (montaje cruzado o en paralelo) En este caso, estamos montando una secuencia que transcurre en dos sitios diferentes. Por ejemplo, una conversación por teléfono. O dos situaciones que transcurren al mismo tiempo, y las montamos seguidas para crear expectación y suspense. - Técnicas de montaje cinematográfico  
  • Así, puede suceder que determinada escena no sea presentada entera y de una sola vez, sino alternada con otra, estableciéndose entre ambas un montaje en paralelo que puede intensificar las emociones - El montaje  

Explanation:
Se utiliza también "montaje cruzado" (ejemplo 2), o "montaje en paralelo" (ejemplos 2 y 3).
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