Casablanca editing

Casablanca uses continuity editing to give a steady flow to the narrative an example being the scene with the letters of transport

shot 1: MCU eye level shot to show who the scene as about. with the main character being centre of the screen

shot 2: MCU shot of man running out of door. he is blurred as he is moving fast

shot 3: low angle close up to show the mans emotion. the use of a low angle shot shows he’s scared

shot 4; low angle medium shot to capture the man firing his gun

shot 5: eye level medium close up shot. the man is looking up at rick showing that he has the status and authority in this scen. the man is asking rick for help

shot 6: a medium close up eye level shot to show the man getting taken away by the authorities

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