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Trunk shot
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a filming technique where the camera is placed inside the trunk of a car, often used to create a sense of confinement or show the perspective of a character trapped in the trunk
What is a "trunk shot"?
A trunk shot is a type of camera angle where the camera is positioned inside the trunk of a car, capturing the view from within as the trunk is open or partially open. This shot is often used to provide a unique perspective or to create a sense of confinement and surprise. It can be employed to reveal a hidden character, object, or action in the trunk, adding to the dramatic effect or enhancing the storytelling by offering a distinctive viewpoint.
