jump cuts - 2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers

Question

A common film editing guideline states that two successive shots of the same subject should differ by at least 30 degrees to avoid the impression of this technique. For 10 points each:

[10m] Name this filmmaking technique frequently used in Jean-Luc Godard’s Breathless in which footage is removed to split a continuous shot into two. This technique is often used to give the impression of time passing.

ANSWER: jump cuts [prompt on cuts]

[10e] In Breathless, jump cuts frequently occur in a scene where Patricia and Michel talk in one of these vehicles. In a common type of chase scene named for these vehicles, police try to nab criminals driving a “getaway” one.

ANSWER: cars [accept automobiles; accept car chase; accept getaway car]

[10h] The jump cut was invented by this pioneering French director who included a shot of a capsule landing in the Moon’s eye in his 1904 film A Trip to the Moon.

ANSWER: Georges Méliès (“male-YES”) [or Marie-Georges-Jean Méliès]

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Summary


2024 ACF Fall at Cornell	fall	Y	9	17.78	100%	56%	22%
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State	fall	Y	8	10.00	88%	13%	0%
2024 ACF Fall at Washington	fall	Y	6	16.67	100%	67%	0%
2024 ACF Fall at Georgia	fall	Y	10	12.00	90%	20%	10%
2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina	fall	Y	9	15.56	100%	22%	33%
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges	fall	Y	5	22.00	100%	100%	20%
2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers	fall	Y	8	18.75	88%	63%	38%
2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers	fall	Y	8	16.25	100%	50%	13%
2024 ACF Fall at Illinois	fall	Y	9	15.56	100%	33%	22%

Data


Lehigh A (UG)	Bard A (UG)	0	0	10	10
Columbia B	Columbia A (UG)	10	10	0	20
Columbia B	Rutgers A (UG)	0	10	0	10
Columbia B	Columbia A (UG)	10	10	0	20
Columbia B	Rutgers A (UG)	0	10	0	10
Fordham A	Penn A (DII)	10	10	0	20
Fordham A	Columbia J (DII)	0	10	0	10
Fordham A	Penn A (DII)	10	10	0	20
Fordham A	Columbia J (DII)	0	10	0	10
Lehigh B (DII)	Maryland B (DII)	0	10	0	10
NYU A (UG)	Maryland A (DII)	10	10	10	30
NYU A (UG)	Penn B (DII)	10	10	10	30
NYU A (UG)	Maryland A (DII)	10	10	10	30
NYU A (UG)	Penn B (DII)	10	10	10	30
Penn B (DII)	Rutgers A (UG)	10	10	0	20
NYU B	Princeton A (UG)	10	10	10	30
Rowan A (DII)	Rutgers B	0	10	0	10
Rowan A (DII)	Lehigh A (UG)	10	10	0	20
Rowan A (DII)	Rutgers B	0	10	0	10
Rowan A (DII)	Lehigh A (UG)	10	10	0	20
Bard A (UG)	NYU B	0	10	0	10
Columbia A (UG)	Penn A (DII)	10	10	10	30
Fordham A	Penn A (DII)	10	10	0	20
Fordham A	Columbia J (DII)	0	10	0	10
Fordham A	Penn A (DII)	10	10	0	20
Fordham A	Columbia J (DII)	0	10	0	10
Rowan A (DII)	Rutgers B	0	10	0	10
Rowan A (DII)	Lehigh A (UG)	10	10	0	20
Rowan A (DII)	Rutgers B	0	10	0	10
Rowan A (DII)	Lehigh A (UG)	10	10	0	20
Rutgers B	Lehigh B (DII)	10	10	0	20
NYU A (UG)	Maryland A (DII)	10	10	0	20
NYU A (UG)	Penn B (DII)	10	10	0	20
NYU A (UG)	Maryland A (DII)	10	10	0	20
NYU A (UG)	Penn B (DII)	10	10	0	20
Princeton A (UG)	Maryland B (DII)	0	10	0	10
Columbia B	Columbia A (UG)	10	10	0	20
Columbia B	Rutgers A (UG)	0	10	0	10
Columbia B	Columbia A (UG)	10	10	0	20
Columbia B	Rutgers A (UG)	0	10	0	10