剪辑是电影美学中的一个术语。它是把分别拍摄的镜头接照一定的逻辑关系和时间顺序粘接起来成为一部电影的艺术手段。世界上有很多理论家尤其是电影理论家对剪辑艺术作了深入而细致的探究,法国的马赛尔·马尔丹就是其中贡献卓越的一位。他在他的《电影美学》一书中对剪辑这个话题作了一系列精辞的论说,不仅对电影的拍摄制作具有显而易见 Clipping is a term in cinematic aesthetics. It is the artistic means to bind the shots taken separately to a certain film in a logical relationship and time sequence. Many theorists in the world, especially movie theorists, have made in-depth and meticulous explorations of the art of editing. France’s Marcel Mardan is one of the most distinguished artists. In his book “Movie Aesthetics,” he made a series of eloquent arguments on the topic of editing, which not only made the production of movies obvious.