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Screen direction

The apparent left-right direction of looks or movement within the edited frame.

In practice

Maintain or deliberately reverse it using geography, neutral movement, or motivated axis crossings.

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Sources

  1. E-learning glossary · ScreenSkills
  2. Film Industry Terminology · California Film Commission

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