Taben terminology

Refers to a more mechanical or fixed mode of plot design.

customary rule

Refers to an accepted drama element, or stylized treatment, or theme category.

Helicopter mounted aerial photography

A camera stand fixed to a helicopter for aerial photography.

Costume designer

A professional who designs clothes for film actors.

Ancient costume film

Refers to a movie with ancient life or history as the theme and characters on the screen wearing ancient costumes.

wardrobe attendant

During the filming, the staff responsible for collecting and keeping clothes.

Cover shot covering lens

This establishes the relationship between all the characters in the scene and the space, and is a shot taken from a wide perspective.

Crane photographic elevator

A large wheeled support machine with a movable shaft to support the camera.

Creative geography creative space

A montage refers to the fact that shots taken in different places show spatial identity after editing.

In and out.

Refers to the actor entering the scene from one side of the picture or appearing towards one side of the picture.

Cross cutting and cross splicing

Switch from one line of action to another.

Cross-cutting and cross-splicing

A clip between two or more lines in a movie to show a plot or action. Such as: night and fog (1955)

Prompt signal

A designated signal, action, gesture or line, which is used to prompt an actor or technician to prepare for an action.

Prompt card

A large cardboard with lines and dialogues written on it.

Cult film

Sub-cultural films attract people in a certain social circle, flaunt or inspire a special lifestyle.

Cutting, cutting

The two films are directly connected without special treatment (such as dissolution and scraping).

sectional view

Suddenly add a scene related to the content but not related to the main action to the main play.

Cut, cut, jump shot

Snapshots that appear in the schema but are not part of it. Before the side jump, you can pick up the shot where the actor looks out of the picture, or you can show what the actor didn't notice in the previous shot. For example, in a chase, you can insert a scene of a pasture.

cut into

A shot inserted into an action or paragraph for some purpose.

do action

Comics are used to show the skill of repeating an action or a group of actions many times.

Daytime night photography daytime night scene

A photography technique that refers to shooting scenes at night during the day.

Luxurious color Teli Qicai

That is, Eastman color negative film shooting, new york Terry color printing company developed film.

Clear definition

The clarity of every detail shadow and its boundary on the image.

Defocusing transition

A transitional mode, that is, turning the focus of the lens until the whole scene becomes completely blurred, and then refocusing after the transition to consider the temporal and spatial changes in the scene.

Density density

The amount of metallic silver or dye formed after film exposure and development.

depth of field

The depth of a scene that forms a clear image on photographic film.

depth of field

Refers to the distance between the lens and the film plane in a camera.

Direct cinema is a kind of direct cinema, with live shooting, non-fiction and micro-vision. It uses light cameras and tape recorders to record the actual situation of the incident, using only its own voice. It first came from Abeso.

Direct photography

Refers to the shooting operation of the scene action that is not affected by the camera intervention.

be in charge of/supervisor

In film production, people in charge of artistic creation, such as commentary and technical supervision, should not only guide the actors' actions and dialogues in front of the camera, but also control the camera position and actions, sound, lighting and other elements that constitute the final appearance of the film.

Director of photography director of photography

Refers to the person who supervises lighting and photography when filming, and is mainly responsible for transforming the concepts of screenwriter and director into real images.

disaster film

A type of popular drama that tells how a group of people work together to escape a man-made or natural disaster.

dissolve

A gradient technique in which when one scene fades out, another scene fades in.

Documentary drama

It refers to a film type that uses actors to perform historical events and documentaries.

Dolby sound

/kloc-film festival stereo system developed by British Dolby Lab in the 1970s.

Double body double

Someone who takes the place of or acts as a leading role. Two films are shown at the same time.

For a movie ticket, the audience can see two movies, one of which is usually better than the other.

Drive-in cinema

After World War II, an open-air movie screening place appeared in the United States, where the audience could sit in a stopped car and enjoy the movie.

Rehearsal live rehearsal

Before the full rehearsal, the staff of the photography team must also simulate the actual shooting situation in the rehearsal.

Dubbing dubbing

The film was not recorded synchronously when shooting, but the dialogue was dubbed on the set after the film was edited.

Eastman color negative

Multi-layer color negative produced by Eastman Kodak Company, USA.

Edit and cut stitching

After shooting, according to the requirements of the film plot and structure, the pictures and vocal cords of each shot are selected, sorted and cut, and then spliced together in turn to become a film with complete structure and coherent content.

film cutter

The person in charge of editing the film in the montage combination stage of the film.

Epic epic

Movies that emphasize scenery and magnificent castles usually have famous historical or biblical plots. Because of the emphasis on vision, many epic films are shot on various widescreens.

Epic documentary

A new documentary form, famous for its amazing length, combines interviews and movies, trying to achieve the goal of fairness with its complexity and breadth. expressionism

Scenes, clips, lights and costumes are full of whimsy and distortion as tools to convey the feelings of filmmakers and characters.

Fantasy movie

A genre of movies with the theme of time and space in imagination, dreams or hallucinations.

feature film

Usually refers to a fictional story movie.

Film Noir:Bringing Darkness to Light

A film with the same film style, dealing with corruption and other related topics, usually urban scenes. It is often used to refer to detective films or horror films with low-key lighting and gloomy atmosphere produced by Hollywood in the 1940s and 1950s.

A person who makes movies, usually a director.

Flashback flashback

Explain the ending or some key plots of the story first, and then go back to the narrative method of telling the story in detail.

Future flash-forward preview

A narrative method of describing future events in advance in plot development.

Mobile movies, life movies

Refers to the development of a film with accidental and impromptu elements.

Fluid camera sports photography

Refers to the continuous motion of the camera when shooting a lens.

Focusing lens

A member of the photography team, whose responsibility is to track the focal length of high-speed lenses.

Focus. Focus.

When shooting a lens, when people or objects are close to or far away from the camera, the focal length is changed to keep accurate focus.

Tracking lens

A lens that moves with an object and keeps it in screen space.

Frame lattice

A single image on a negative.

Orthographic projection synthesis

One of the methods to shoot a scene with the image projected on the screen as the background and the real person as the foreground. When shooting, use a directional mirror to project the background image from the front of the screen.

Guide to lighting of lamp holder

The chief lighting engineer at the film festival shooting site.

Gagman joke screenwriter

A screenwriter who is good at creating visual and oral jokes.

Robber movie

A type of film whose stories, plots and rules are all around the actions of gangsters, especially in describing the illegal acts of bank robbers and underworld.

Genre film

In style, theme, structure, and even role types, they all show similar interesting movies. Such as: American westerns, gangster films, musicals.

Glass-hot glass connection method

A photography method that combines some scenes painted on transparent glass with real scenes or scenery to form a picture.

Master on-site affairs

Handyman, equivalent to the audience's seat in a stage play, works include laying the track of a moving car, moving the shooting platform, building a high platform, installing reflectors and shading screens, doing simple carpentry and other labor-intensive work.

Hayes' office

When Will Hayes presided over the Motion Picture Association of America, it was the general name of the association.

Turn head-on/tail-flick across the field

A editing technique in which an actor or object moves towards the camera lens and then leaves the camera lens.

Bad guys are used to address bad guys in movies, usually men, whose bad characters are easily recognized by the audience.

Hollywood Hollywood

A region of Los Angeles, California, USA, which is the center of American film and television industry, was originally a ranch named after Ms. Dada Wilkes.

holography

A photographic method that can record all the information of the subject, that is, the amplitude and phase of light.

horror film

A type of film whose plot focuses on describing the main characters being threatened by strange and surprising events.

Thermal splicing method

A film splicing method uses glue and the contact pressure of a film splicing machine to connect two films.

Imagery film

Create an atmosphere with a series of related images, or create a movie with an abstract concept.

In the jar

American slang, originally refers to the film has been shot, has been put in the film box, ready to be developed. After that, the shooting part has been completed.

In-shot editing

When shooting a movie, use the operation of the camera, just like the editing effect, and shoot directly in the process of shooting a movie in different shots.

Independent film production

A film shooting plan initiated by an individual who has not signed a contract with a commercial studio.

Information film

A non-drama film, which aims to convey information or ideas, is usually conceived and produced around a specific information focus. Such as: teaching films, industrial films, etc.

Intelligence montage

A combination of edited shots to convey abstract or rational concepts.

interlude

Songs written for characters in a scene or plot in a movie do not directly summarize the theme or basic content of the movie. Others just show the flavor of the times and local characteristics. Episodes are generally not repeated in movies.

Invisible editing, invisible cutting invisible editing

When the performer moves, he cuts in, either by overlapping actions or by using two cameras, and then connects the actions while editing. This is a traditional Hollywood narrative structure.

Invisible cutting seamless splicing

An editing method that carefully follows the film linking process. Its purpose is to reconstruct the whole process of an event and put the scenes in a time sequence that meets their own needs.

Jump shot

In one shot, or between two shots, the rapid forward movement is due to the removal of a part of the film or the poor image link.

In a jump-cut jump movie,

Do not connect more than two shots in chronological order.

Leading and directing movies

A piece of transparent or all-black film, usually used in splicing work, to facilitate film screening and protect the film.

Mouth to mouth lip synchronization

Refers to the dialogue and the actor's lip movements to achieve accurate synchronization.

on location

Shooting away from the studio.

On-site shooting

Shoot a movie or part of a movie in a real scene.

M.o.s. silent lens

An abbreviation used in a script to represent a silent shot or scene.

Marquee transparent billboard

A cover hung above the main entrance of a cinema to advertise or explain some details of the film shown in the cinema.

Main shot, main scene main shot,

A home camera shoots all the movements of a paragraph with a distant view or a moving lens. After shooting, if only one camera is used, it is necessary to insert the middle scene and the repeated action of specific shooting into the main shot when editing.

Action series of action competition

A lianxi splicing method, in which shots with the same action but different angles are continuously spliced together at the joints of the action.

Popular drama is a form of film, drama or TV program, which directly appeals to the audience's emotions with sensational plots, thus triggering passion.

MGM MGM Film Company

An American film production company, 1924, was formed by the merger of three companies. 1970, acquired by Kirk Kerkorian, a Las Vegas consortium.

Minimum film

A film made with extremely simple film technology.

Minimalist film

Try to simplify the film to its basic characteristics as an experimental film type and minimize the intervention of filmmakers.

Large physical model;

A large-scale prop model or a local prop model built to imitate an entity.

Model lens

A photo taken with a scaled-down model as the object.

Unipolar ceiling lamp holder

In the studio, a movable telescopic chandelier rack is installed on the roof of the studio.

montage

An artistic means to deal with space and time is the core skill to determine the time and space of images in the process of film production.

Attraction montage

Creative ideas put forward by Soviet director Sergei Eisenstein 1923. It is advocated that events should not be reflected statically within the inherent logical framework of dramatic actions, but that randomly selected and independent scenic spots should be freely combined to bring shocking influence to the audience by extraordinary means.

Collision montage collision montage

Sergey Eisenstein, a Soviet director, advocated in 1920 that we should pay attention to the dialectical role of the conflict aroused by the relativity of elements in different lenses when connecting them.

Mood music mood music

All kinds of ready-made music made for the background music of movies.

Mountaineering film

A film type that tries to describe the beauty of mountain scenery and focuses on the process of climbers conquering mountains.

Motion Picture Association of America.

It is an organization composed of major Hollywood film companies, representing the industry and presiding over the film scale inspection of Hollywood films.

Music track

Movie vocal cords different from dialogue vocal cords and sound vocal cords.

Music, film and musical

A film that integrates the rules of song and dance ostentation and extravagance into the film story and takes music as the narrative element of the film. Such as Dancing in Flowers (195 1), I Love Matchmaker (1969) and The Last Episode of the Hot Prodigal (1982).

N.g. (movie) was a big failure.

Bad abbreviation. Refers to a lens when shooting, because of performance or photography errors, so that the lens can not be used, must be re-shot.