Editing

When editing a film there are a lot of ways in which the editor can present the film to make it flow and seem as if it was really happening in front of them. Knowing the correct times to cut to a different camera angle and view point.knowing exactly when the scene is going to end and what will follow right after. When making thrillers there are some types of editing that are vital to make the emotion of the film come out to make the audience feel a certain way without them having to look too deep into the plot.Basically telling the story visually without necessrelily using sound.

Some of these methods are:

Shot Reverse Shot-
In this shot one character is facing opposite another, this shot is usually used to film a conversation between 2 people.The camera cuts from one character to another. since the characters are shown in this way the audience assumes that they are talking to one another.
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Match on Action-
We see character start an action in one shot and then see them continue it in the next
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180 Degree Rule-
This shot is a basic guideline that states that two characters (or other elements) in the same scene should always have the same left/right relationship to each other.
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Eye line Match-
this an editing type that is based on the idea that the audience wants to see what the character on screen is looking at.The eye line match begins with a character looking at something off screen, followed by a cut to the object or person of which the character is looking at.
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