Each group a different genre -
Continuity task involving filming and editing a character opening a door,
crossing a room and sitting down in a chair opposite another character, with whom she/he then
exchanges a couple of lines of dialogue. This task should demonstrate match on action,
shot/reverse shot and the 180-degree rule.
http://classes.yale.edu/film-analysis/htmfiles/editing.htm scroll down for a description of shot reverse shot and match on action.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y4wX_dmh8_g - 180degree rule
Annoying music but useful and true! Some helpful hints.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=etVxvl6mcJ8&feature=related