Cinematic technique is a term used to describe the various methods used to create a film. Montage, which is seven letters long, is a technique in which a series of short shots are edited together to create a single sequence. Slomo, which is five letters long, is a technique in which the speed of a shot is slowed down to create a dramatic effect. Fadetoblack, which is eleven letters long, is a technique in which the image gradually fades to black.