Watch this scene from Apocalypse Now (Coppola, 1979). As the film transitions between first two scenes, think about the meaning do you derive from the juxtaposition of the two scenes Notice the tools that are used to transition between the flashback and the present. Notice how both video and audio incorporated in the transition.
Based on the the way this scene transitions between past and present, imagine a scene that could transition similarly between a past and a present moment. Describe your new scene in the forum. [Instructors Note: This means your own new scene that you would like to transition between past and present, NOT a way to re-cut the scene from Apocalypse Now!] Discuss specifically how you would use video and audio transitions to connect your past and present scene. How would these transitions serve your story?
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