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v. The Medium Close-Up, a shot that moves a bit closer from the chest
up of the human body. vi.
The Close-Up, the shot that removes most of the human body and left nothing but the face.
vii. The Extreme Close-Up, this last shot puts only a mere part of the face
such as an eye or the lips. For practical reason, all of the types are abbreviated later in the analysis as
ELS, LS, MLS, MS, MCU, CU, and ECU.
c. Continuity Editing
Continuity editing is used to create a seamlessly continuous space between shots. This creates a sequence among the shots. A sequence will typically begin
with a shot which establishes a location for the characters, before focusing upon one or more of them and their actions Butler, 2005: 24. Shotreverse shot, the
180
o
Rule, and the 30
o
Rule contributes to the continuity editing scheme. The 180
o
Rule enables the viewer to maintain a sense of continuous space within a location is to avoid any shots that might apparently reverse the posture of
the characters. This is achieved by imagining a line running across the set or location, over which the camera cannot cross Butler, 2005: 26.
SETTINGLOCATION
The Imaginary Line
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A shotreverse shot is where the camera focus upon a face, either head-on or to one side, and then to cut to either what they can see or to a shot peering over
their shoulder Butler, 2005: 25. The 30
o
Rule is used to ensure that there is a sufficient differences in shots.
To maintain a continuous space, the camera is limited as to where its next shot can come from Butler, 2005: 27.
C. Review of Related Backgrounds: The Tradition of Bullfighting
In the early days of bullfighting in Spain, the performance was not bloody and gory as it was thought would be. In the early 8
th
century, bullfighting was merely a show of strength between young men. The show was taunting and
disturbing the bull until it charged towards the men and they would simply leap or somersault over it. Over time, this act of display of bravery developed further by
adding men on horseback to distract the bull. Cape and sword were introduced later as a completion to the classical Spanish bullfighting.
In the 18
th
century during the reign of King Philip V, bullfighting was denounced barbaric and for anyone, especially royals, took part at this practice
was threatened with excommunication Moore, 2009. This decree, however, did not stop the public to continue the practice.
Bullfighting had always been connected with the human condition. Life, death, desperation, valour, success, and despair were some of the words closely
related to bullfighting. All of these words were expressions of what a matador experienced when he fought a thousand-pound beast in the arena or
corrida
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