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hyper-edit
 n.— «Each high-octane action sequence is made up of quick cuts and edits, hyper-edits as they call it in the business, leaving the viewer with no sense of the surroundings and at times no clue as to what exactly is happening.» —“A Different Bond is Still a Good Bond” by Michael Walsh in Central Connecticut State University Recorder (New Britain, Connecticut) Nov. 19, 2008. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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