Filmmaker job summary.
Filmmaker job summary.
10 Filmmaking. terms
Glossary about the film industry.
- art direction
- noun
- The work of an art director in overseeing the artistic aspects of a film, publication, or other media production.
- fr: direction artistique
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- Focal length
- noun
- The distance between the center of a lens or curved mirror and its focus.
- Example: Tell the camera operator to reduce the focal length.
- fr: Distance focale
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- Gigs
- noun
- A job usually for a specified time
especially : an entertainer's engagement.
- Example: I finally found some gigs for you.
- fr: Concert
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- Post-production
- noun
- Works on a film after the filming have been done.
- Example: I'm working in Post-production
- fr: Postprodution
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- Producer
- noun
- A person responsible for the financial and managerial aspects of making a film.
- Example: Today, the producer gave us more money to end our project.
- fr: Producteur
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- Script
- noun
- The written text of a stage play, screenplay, or broadcast
specifically : the one used in production or performance.
- Example: Did he finish the script yet?
- fr: Scénario
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- Set
- noun
- Film set definition: the scenery and props as arranged for shooting a film.
- Example: i'm working on set today.
- fr: Plateau de tournage
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- shooting
- verb
- To film something
- Example: Today, were shooting scene 5.
- fr: Filmer
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- sound design
- noun
- Sound design is the art and practice of creating sound tracks for a variety of needs.
- Example: The sound design on the film was perfect
- fr: Conception sonore
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- special features
- noun
- Something added to or issued after a publication, as a book or periodical, that supplies further information or treats special subjects.
- Example: they add some greats special features after the movie.
- fr: caractéristiques spéciales
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