4min chapter

Art of the Cut cover image

Oscar-winning editor Tom Cross, ACE on editing Damien Chazelle's "Babylon"

Art of the Cut

CHAPTER

The Importance of Jump Cuts in Movie Editing

Tom Cross: Jump cuts are a pretty acceptable stylistic device in movies and TV. He says the idea was to abbreviate what was being said, but also then lean into abbreviating it. Tom Cross: I could talk about editing with you all day long for sure. With you Steve, I could go on forever. We talk editor talk.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode