kinestasis

English

Noun

kinestasis (countable and uncountable, plural kinestases)

1. (film) A rapidly-moving montage technique set to music.
   • 2001, Jesús Salvador Treviño, Eyewitness: a filmmaker's memoir of the Chicano Movement‎^[1], Houston, Texas: Arte Público Press, →ISBN, page 206:

     I used the same kinestasis technique that Chuck Braverman had used in his American History in Two Minutes.

2. (film) A film made with such a technique.
   • 1970, David A. Sohn, Film: the creative eye‎^[2], Dayton, Ohio: G. A. Pflaum, page 101:

     Charles Braverman had seen Art and felt that a kinestasis short might be a welcome addition to the Smothers Brothers' Comedy Hour.

References

• S. Martin Shelton (2004) “Filmic Design”, in Communicating ideas with film, video, and multimedia: a practical guide to information motion-media‎^[3], Carbondale, Illinois: SIU Press, →ISBN, page 121