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Which notable technique connected to Méliès involves changing scenes?

  • Substitution splices

  • Multiple exposures

  • Time-lapse photography

  • Dissolves

Answer

Georges Méliès is known for his pioneering work in the early days of cinema, including the development of the technique of dissolves. Dissolves are a way of changing scenes in a film by gradually fading one scene out and fading another one in. This can be used to create a sense of continuity between scenes or to show a passage of time.
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