Pre-Production
A sequence of drawings, typically with some directions and dialogue, representing the shots planned for a movie or television production.
What is a storyboard?
Costs associated with the "production" stage are split between THIS.
What is "the line"?
The process of selecting, arranging, and assembling raw footage to create a cohesive narrative.
What is editing?
Referred to as the "General" of the film crew.
Composer for Star Wars, ET, and Jurassic Park.
Who is John Williams?
A detailed document created by the director and cinematographer that outlines every camera shot needed for a film or video project.
What is a shot list?
The creation of the physical surroundings for a theatrical performance, film, or television show, including all scenery, furniture, and props.
What is set design?
Digital or practical techniques used to create or manipulate imagery in film to add elements that weren't there in the original shot.
What are visual effects (VFX)?
Person responsible for scheduling the details of each day's shoot.
What is the 1st Assistant Director?
Composer for Nightmare Before Christmas and the Tim Burton Batman movies.
Who is Danny Elfman?
The practice of scouting locations using THIS technology to simulation an accurate replica of a real-world place.
What is Virtual Reality (VR)?
The collection of clothing, accessories, and shoes worn by actors, as well as the department responsible for managing it.
What is wardrobe?
Sound that is composed or chosen specifically to accompany a motion picture to enhance the emotional and dramatic experience?
What is music?
Person responsible for working with background actors.
What is the 2nd Assistant Director?
Composer known for adding technology to his musical scores.
A detailed financial blueprint that outlines all the costs for producing a film, from the script to post-production.
What is a film budget?
The process and department responsible for creating the on-screen look for actors.
What is makeup/hair?
Special visual effects created using computer software.
What is computer-generated imagery (CGI)?
Person that oversees the Electric Department
What is "The Gaffer"?
A repeating musical phrase throughout a film/tv show/video game associated with a particular person, idea, or situation.
What is a leitmotif?
The length of time it takes a blockbuster film to complete the pre-production stage of planning.
What is a few months?
The department in charge of moving the cast and crew to the various locations required for film production.
What is transportation?
A meeting between the director and composer to watch a film together and decide where and how music should be used to enhance the story and emotional impact.
What is a spotting session?
Person responsible for making sure the actors stay true to the script.
What is the Script Supervisor?
Any sound originating from the film's story world.
What is diegetic sound?