Research on the Montage Technique in The Film and Television

Abstract

With the science and technology's development and progress, the simple actions and expressions can't satisfy the audience's psychological needs now, the gorgeous colors, wonderful music, compact rhythm and the perfect plot, all of these have become the measure scale that a film is good-looking or not. In order to satisfy these requirements of the audiences, the directors have widely used the montage editing technique in the film and television. So-called montage is using editing technique to make all fragments are combined into the film and television story of with meaning, content and plots. The charm of montage in the film and television works is that it can not only bring the visual enjoyment to the audiences, meanwhile it can let the audiences in the same time experience the directors creative intention and ideas. Through the change of the paragraphs or the reorganization of the screens, the viewers will have the different feelings to the film and television works. In this paper, starting from the origin of montage, it has introduced the classification method of montage in detail, and through some examples, analyzed the role of montage in the film and television works. Through this paper, it enables the audiences to better understand the profound meaning of montage.