A Thoughtful Visual Essay Showing How Well Scenes Flow Together With the Use of Match Cuts

Prolific Spanish filmmaker Celia Gómez has created a thoughtful visual essay showing exactly how the match cut technique of joining scenes through a matching object or motion, has been so effectively employed in films throughout the ages.

A compilation of movies that use the visual match cut as a technique to join two different scenes.
Films that appear:
Stoker (2013)
Psycho (1960)
Frida (2002)
The meaning of life (1983)
Minority Report (2002)
Up (2009)
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
Forrest Gump (1994)
Ed Wood (1994)
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
Shrek (2001)
Memento (2000)
Perfect Blue (1997)
The Frighteners (1996)
Grease (1978)
The Graduated (1967)
Crash (2004)
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1997)
Scott Pilgrim vs The World (2010)
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
Tarzan (1999)
Titanic (1997)
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
Un Chien Andalou (1929)
City of God (2002)

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