Movie Vocabulary
The person responsible for overseeing all aspects of a film's production, from script to final cut. Essentially, the highest ranking person on the shooting set.
What is the "director"?
An Italian luxury fashion house, founded by Florentine designer Guccio in 1921, is known for its high-end leather goods, clothing, and accessories.
What is "Gucci"?
A show that locks contestants in a house under constant surveillance, where they compete in challenges and vote each other out until one winner remains. Originated in the Netherlands, but was copied in 40 countries, reaching extreme popularity in Brazil.
What is "Big Brother"?
A singer & songwriter who rose to be a cultural phenomenon with several hits like "Shake It Off" and "Look What You Made Me Do". She has won multiple Grammy Awards and has reached a net worth of over 1 billion dollars. She has a gigantic following of die-hard fans, including mainly (but not only) teenage and young adult women.
Who is "Taylor Swift"?
A massive statue of the most famous prophet in the West which stands atop the Corcovado mountain in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and overlooks the city.
What is "Christ, the Redeemer"?
A term that refers to the person who manages the financial and logistical aspects of the creation of a film.
What is a "producer"?
A French fashion brand known for its iconic interlocking "CC" logo. The brand revolutionized women's fashion with the "little black dress", popularized in part by legendary actress Audrey Hepburn.
What is "Coco Chanel"?
A show that follows couples who have 3 months to decide whether to marry or separate, while one partner is on a K-1 visa in the United States. It has generated several memes out of the comical situations that arise from the culture shock between the participants.
What is "90 Day Fiancé"?
An artist who won multiple Grammys for his album "Fine Line," and acclaim for hits such as "Watermelon Sugar". He started his career as a member of the boy band One Direction.
Who is "Harry Styles"?
A large amphitheater in Rome, Italy. It was used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles in ancient times.
What is the "Colosseum"?
The background music composed specifically for a film, or chosen for it, to enhance its emotional impact.
What is "soundtrack / score" ?
A French luxury fashion house, especially famous for its LV monogram women's purses and bags. It was founded in 1854 and rose to popularity at the end of the 19th century for creating practical and powerful locks for suitcases and bags.
What is "Louis Vuitton"?
A TV program following people who struggle with severe obesity as they embark on a journey to lose weight and transform their lives with the help of Dr. Nowzaradan.
What is "My 600 lb Life"?
An artist known for his smooth vocals and energetic performances. He has produced hits like "Uptown Funk" and "24K Magic". Has recently come to Brazil, showing special love for the country and consequently reaching new levels of appreciation by the Brazilian people.
Who is "Bruno Mars"?
An enormous defensive structure that stretches over 13,000 miles across northern China, originally built to protect against invasions.
What is the "Great Wall of China"?
This term refers to a scene that interrupts the chronological flow of the story to depict an event that happened earlier. It's often a memory of one of the characters.
What is "flashback"?
A company founded by an American designer, famous for its polo shirts and their somewhat formal and neat style It was launched in 1967 with a line of men’s ties.
What is "Ralph Lauren"?
A dating show where contestants meet, date and get engaged without ever seeing each other, aims to test if romance is restricted by superficial (or physical) characteristics.
What is "Love is Blind"?
An artist, known for her theatrical performances and hits like "Bad Romance" and "Applause", also starred in the film "A Star Is Born" along with Bradley Cooper. Also gained much fame due to wearing polemic outfits and her drag queen style.
Who is "Lady Gaga"?
An ancient Incan city, located in the Andes Mountains of Peru. It is known for its sophisticated dry-stone construction and terraced fields. Also famous for remaining hidden from the conquistadores during Spanish colonization of America.
What is "Machu Picchu"?
A background actor who appears in non-speaking roles, often as part of a crowd or in minor scenes to add realism to the setting of a scene.
What is an "extra"?
An Italian luxury fashion house, renowned for its bold prints and colorful designs, founded in 1978. It was further popularized somewhat recently by a Bruno Mars hit with the brand's name on the title.
What is "Versace"?
A reality show that challenges contestants to survive in the wilderness for 21 days with no clothes and limited supplies. The participants are placed in pairs and must cooperate to stand a chance at succeeding.
What is "Naked and Afraid"?
A 22 year-old singer and songwriter with hits like "Bad Guy" and "Happier Than Ever". Her songs often have themes of depression and loneliness which really resonates with Gen Z and younger audiences in general.
Who is "Billie Eilish"?
The top tourist attraction of India. It is a mausoleum in Agra, commissioned centuries ago by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz. Famous for its beautiful architecture and white marble, the main material used in the construction, as well as some precious stones.
What is the "Taj Mahal"?