#edit: lines

[madeline-kahn]

The 180-degree rule ... states that the camera should be kept on one side of an imaginary axis between two characters, so that the first character is always frame right of the second character. Moving the camera over the axis is called jumping the line or crossing the line

These kinds of cuts disorient the viewer by presenting an opposing viewpoint of the action in the scene and consequently altering the perspective of the action and the spatial orientation in the original shot.

[madeline-kahn]

Knicks in Cinema (1/?)

When Harry Met Sally... (1989) dir. Rob Reiner

[madeline-kahn]

Heated Rivalry 1.01 // 1.03

[madeline-kahn]

"What? What the fuck do you want, Rozanov? You haven't answered a text from me in, like, six months. You won't even acknowledge I exist unless there's a fucking camera pointed at us, and then it's for some fucking clown show. So yeah, what the fuck do you actually want from me?"

Heated Rivalry 1.02 Olympians

[madeline-kahn]

This is Spinal Tap (1984) dir. Rob Reiner

[madeline-kahn]

"Smell the Glove?" "It's a provocative title." "Wait till you see the cover, wait till you see the cover, very provcative indeed."

This is Spinal Tap (1984) dir. Rob Reiner

[madeline-kahn]

"It happened three weeks ago. You know how a year to a person is like 7 years to a dog?" "Is one of us supposed to be a dog in this scenario?"

When Harry Met Sally... (1989) dir. Rob Reiner

[madeline-kahn]

Heated Rivalry 1.04 Rose