film language - continuity editing

Film LanguageEditing

CONTINUITY EDITING

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180 Degree Rule

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Shot/Reverse Shot

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Eyeline Match

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Eyeline Match

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Match On Action

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Match On Action

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Continuity task involving filming and editing a character opening a door, crossing a room and sitting down in a chair opposite another character, with whom she/he then exchanges a couple of lines of dialogue.

This task should demonstrate match on action, shot/reverse shot and the 180-degree rule.

Preliminary exercise:

film language - continuity editing

Business

continuity task

couple of lines