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Groundhog Day Part I. 180-degree rule: The second of Phil and Ned’s encounters on the side walk is a tracking shot that dolly’s backwards as they both walk forward in same direction of the camera. The line of action is between Phil and Ned and their dialogue and interactions, and the camera and editing keep this line of action. Eye line match: Phil and Rita are seated at a dinner table in a nice restaurant. The master shot cuts to eye line shots when Bill begins to recite French Poetry. The interest is more evident in her face and expressions are brought out more fully when seen on their indiv