Creating pace - CD

Creating pace is where they cut from scene to scene very quickly to make it more exciting. This could make the audience focus more on the film as they wont want to miss anything. It is used to speed up or slow down a film. Action films are usually fast paced the shots are usually short and quickly cut to another. Drama films usually use slower shots this is to make the film seem more serious and dramatic and so the audience has longer to understand the scene and characters in it.

In this dramatic final scene of the kings speech they use very long shots and slow cuts to the other characters this creates a slow pace. This is to show the characters full emotions and how they are feeling. This will make you connect with the character more as you are seeing his full emotions.