The document discusses the cinematography and editing techniques used in the opening 5 minutes of the film Hot Fuzz. It lists various shot types like establishing shots, wide shots, medium shots, close ups, and point of view shots. It also lists different editing techniques employed like match cuts, jump cuts, cross cuts, cutaways, reaction shots, fades, dissolves, wipes, split screens, slow motion, zooms, long takes, and montages. It suggests that the fast pace of the editing in the opening mirrors the fast pace of the main character's life. It also notes that many of the cuts are match cuts that cut to what is being described.

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Cinematography Editing
How many of these shots can
you pick out?
What could they mean or be
telling us?
How many of these edits can
you pick out?
What could they mean or be
telling us?
Establishing shot: Introduces the main character, sets
a mood for the character.
Editing pace: Faaaaaassssstttttt. Maybe the editing
is a microcosm of the characters life –
very fast paced.
Wide shots: Same as above.
Continuity editing: Continually goes back to the shot of
him walking through the police
station.
Medium shots: Match cut: Almost every cut is a match cut-
always cutting to what is being
described.
Close up: Jump cut:
Medium close up: Cross cut:
Extreme close up: Cutaway:
Point of view: Showed us how well he does in his
theory. Shows whats happening
through the characters eyes
Match on action:
Over the shoulder: Reaction shot:

2. AS Media:LookingforCinematographyinHotFuzz(first5 mins)
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Two shot: Fade:
High angle: Dissolve:
Low angle: Wipe:
Pans: Split Screen:
Tilts: Slow Motion:
Zoom: Montage:
Long take: