Point Of View

Established by camera

Subjective

Characters and stories

Perspective of the Storyteller

First Person

often seen in games

Lady in the Lake (1946)

voice-over narration

Michael Moore's Roger & Me; Sicko

other considerations...

Second Person

character addresses you directly

Ferris Bueller's Day Off

Crunchless Ab Workout

other considerations...

Third Person

most common

audience is an observer of story events

Point-of-View can shift during a production!