Eyeline Match In last week’s Friday fundas I had discussed about the 180 degree rule that is associated with the spatial relationship of the characters on screen. I had discussed about a scene in which two characters are talking to each other. Now consider the same scene is shot by […]
Film Editing
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This week’s Friday Fundas covers yet another interesting editing technique in movies popularly known as Creative Geography. Creative Geography is an artificial landscape that is created in movies. This technique was invented by Russian film maker Lev Kuleshov. You might also remember few weeks back I had covered another popular […]
Kuleshov Effect In the last Friday Fundas section I had covered one of the basic units of film grammar Reaction Shot. In this week’s Friday Fundas I am going to cover a related topic called as Kuleshov Effect. Russian filmmaker Lev Kuleshov demonstrated a very powerful editing technique in cinema during the 1920s. His […]
Establishing Shot This is a term used in Film Editing. An establishing shot is a shot that sets the context in the movie. This is used very effectively during the editing process. For example if the story or plot involves the characters in Malaysia then a view of the Petronas […]