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Noun interpretation montage

Montage was originally an architectural term, meaning composition and assembly. After the invention of the film, it was extended to "editing" in French.

Montage is a transliteration of foreign words, originally an architectural term, meaning composition and assembly. After the invention of the film, it was extended to "editing" in French.

1923, Eisenstein published the article "Attracting Montage" in the magazine "Left-wing Literary Front", which extended montage as a special technique to drama for the first time, and then extended it to film art in his film creation practice, and founded the film montage theory and the Soviet montage school.

The composition of the montage:

Montage generally includes two aspects: picture editing and picture synthesis. Picture synthesis: a unified picture work made up of many pictures or patterns juxtaposed or superimposed.

Screen editing: The way or process of making this artistic combination is to arrange and combine a series of shots taken at different locations, different distances and different angles to describe the plot and portray the characters.