Invisible style storytelling – The treatment of space in classical Hollywood strives to overcome or conceal the two-dimensionality of film and is strongly centered upon the human body. The majority of shots in a classical film focus on gestures or facial expressions (medium-long and medium shots). – Gives a sense of Verisimilitude, continuity editing.
Continuity editing – the process, in film and video creation, of combining more-or-less related shots, or different components cut from a single shot, into a sequence to direct the viewer’s attention to a pre-existing consistency of story across both time and physical location. – Directs audiences attention, narrative continuity.