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Seamless Editing and Continuity
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Editing and Spaces They are in the same space and time
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Shot/Reverse shot ‘A film technique where in one character is shown looking (often off-screen) at another character, and then the other character is shown looking "back" at the first character. Since the characters are shown facing in opposite directions, the viewer unconsciously assumes that they are looking at each other.’ Bordwell, David; Thompson, Kristin (2006). Film Art: An Introduction. New York: McGraw-Hill.
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180 degree rule
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180 degree rule
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How to guide for 180 degree rule
How to guide for 180 degree rule Buster Keaton - Neighbours
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Eyeline Match Trajectory of the looking eye
What the character is viewing Audience needs to believe that they’re looking at it through the eyes of your character
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Continuity Time and space match Editing is "invisible"
Viewer is never distracted by awkward jumps between shots If actor picks up phone with left hand….
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Your task…. Film your own examples of; A Shot-reverse-shot
The 180 degree rule A continuity error Edit these and write a detailed description on what you have learnt from doing these tasks and what they mean to filmed productions
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